Neither fugitive nor free : Atlantic slavery, freedom suits, and the legal culture of travel /
Studies lawsuits to gain freedom for slaves on the grounds of their having traveled to free territory, starting with Somerset v. Stewart (England, 1772), Commonwealth v. Aves (Massachussetts, 1836), Dred Scott v. Sanford, and cases brought questioning the legitimacy of Negro Seamen Acts in the anteb...
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| स्वरूप: | इलेक्ट्रोनिक ई-पुस्तक |
| भाषा: | अंग्रेज़ी |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2009]
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| श्रृंखला: | America and the long 19th century.
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| ऑनलाइन पहुंच: | Click to View |
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समान संसाधन: Neither fugitive nor free :
- Class representation in modern fiction and film
- Home on the horizon America's search for space, from Emily Dickinson to Bob Dylan /
- Women and race in contemporary U.S. writing from Faulkner to Morrison /
- Housing the environmental imagination politics, beauty, and refuge in American nature writing /
- Transnational black dialogues : re-imagining slavery in the tTwenty-first century.
- Wretched refuge immigrants and itinerants in the postmodern /