Chapter 2. Another Law and Empire

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction. Slavery and Freedom on the American Continent 1
4. Chapter 1. Making the French Negroes 17
5. Chapter 2. Another Law and Empire 38
6. Chapter 3. Remaking the French Negroes 58
7. Chapter 4. Contesting Bondage in the Slave North 82
8. Chapter 5. Paths to Independence 109
9. Chapter 6. Freedom Practices, Freedom Politics 135
10. Conclusion. North of Slavery, South of Freedom 160
11. Notes 169
12. Bibliography 205
13. Index 229
14. Acknowledgments 235