Black Litigants in the Antebellum American South - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Kimberly M. WelchSeries:The John Hope Franklin African American History and CulturePublish date:2/1/2020Pages:328
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Carolina PressISBN-13:9781469659152ISBN-10:1469659158UPC:9781469659152Book Category:History, LawBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Legal History, United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.73 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC11Z2PRC9
Black Litigants in the Antebellum American South
In the antebellum Natchez district, in the heart of slave country, black people sued white people in all-white courtrooms. They sued to enforce the terms of their contracts, recover unpaid debts, recuperate back wages, and claim damages for assault. They sued in conflicts over property and personal status. And they often won. Based on new research conducted in courthouse basements and storage...
Series: The John Hope Franklin African American History and Culture
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Carolina PressISBN-13:9781469659152ISBN-10:1469659158UPC:9781469659152Book Category:History, LawBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Legal History, United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.73 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC11Z2PRC9
Welch, Kimberly M.: - Kimberly M. Welch is assistant professor of history and law at Vanderbilt University.
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
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