[PDF.88iw] Double Character: Slavery and Mastery in the Antebellum Southern Courtroom (Studies in the Legal History of the South Ser.)

Double Character: Slavery and Mastery in the Antebellum Southern Courtroom (Studies in the Legal History of the South Ser.)

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 | #908792 in Books |  University of Georgia Press |  2006-10-15 |  2006-10-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.66 x6.00l,.86 | File type: PDF | 276 pages

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|| ||Gross adds depth and complexity to our understanding of slavery's social and cultural framework, and of the tensions and contradictions slavery created in its American setting. . . . She provides valuable insight into the uses of paternalism as a perspective

This groundbreaking study of the law and culture of slavery in the antebellum Deep South takes readers into local courtrooms where people settled their civil disputes over property. Buyers sued sellers for breach of warranty when they considered slaves to be physically or morally defective; owners sued supervisors who whipped or neglected slaves under their care.

How, asks Ariela J. Gross, did communities reconcile the dilemmas such trials raised concerning the ...

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