Slavery on Trial
Author | : Jeannine Marie DeLombard |
Publisher | : Univ of North Carolina Press |
Total Pages | : 346 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780807830864 |
ISBN-13 | : 0807830860 |
Rating | : 4/5 (64 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Slavery on Trial by : Jeannine Marie DeLombard
Download or read book Slavery on Trial written by Jeannine Marie DeLombard and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: America's legal consciousness was high during the era that saw the imprisonment of abolitionist editor William Lloyd Garrison, the execution of slave revolutionary Nat Turner, and the hangings of John Brown and his Harpers Ferry co-conspirators.