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    The laws of slavery in Texas historical documents and essays /

    Published 2010
    Subjects: “…Slavery Law and legislation Texas History.…”
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    Criminal injustice slaves and free Blacks in Georgia's criminal justice system / by McNair, Glenn, 1962-

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…"My Lord, they are stark mad after Negroes" : slavery and the corruption of Georgia's legal culture -- "For the better ordering and governing Negroes" : Blacks and the law -- "Negroes might cut the throats of our people" : Black crime and its causes -- "Some convenient method and form of tryal" : the trial process -- "The slave should look to his master and the courts to avenge his wrongs" : the appellate process -- "May the Lord have mercy on his soul" : punishment.…”
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    Not wholly free the concept of manumission and the status of manumitted slaves in the ancient Greek world / by Zelnick-Abramovitz, Rachel

    Published 2005
    Subjects: “…Freedmen Legal status, laws, etc. Greece History.…”
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    Fathers of conscience mixed-race inheritance in the antebellum South / by Jones, Bernie D.

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Righteous fathers, vulnerable old men, and degraded creatures -- Slavery, freedom, and the rule of law -- Justice and mercy in the Kentucky Court of Appeals -- Circling the wagons and clamping down : the Mississippi High Court of Errors and Appeals -- The people of Barnwell against the Supreme Court of South Carolina : the case of Elijah Willis.…”
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    Jewish slavery in antiquity by Hezser, Catherine, 1960-

    Published 2005
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    Freedom's promise ex-slave families and citizenship in the age of Emancipation / by Regosin, Elizabeth Ann

    Published 2002
    Subjects: “…Freedmen Legal status, laws, etc. United States.…”
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    Almost free a story about family and race in antebellum Virginia / by Wolf, Eva Sheppard, 1969-

    Published 2012
    Subjects: “…African Americans Legal status, laws, etc. Virginia History 19th century.…”
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    Gender and the Jubilee : Black freedom and the reconstruction of citizenship in Civil War Missouri / by Romeo, Sharon

    Published 2016
    Subjects: “…African American women Legal status, laws, etc. Missouri History 19th century.…”
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    "What shall we do with the Negro?" Lincoln, white racism, and Civil War America / by Escott, Paul D., 1947-

    Published 2009
    Subjects: “…African Americans Legal status, laws, etc. History 19th century.…”
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