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Author Fede, Andrew, author.
Title Homicide justified : the legality of killing slaves in the United States and the Atlantic world / Andrew T. Fede.
Publisher Athens, Georgia : University of Georgia Press, [2017]
Copyright date ©2017


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Contents Ancient approaches to the law of homicide and slave killing -- The visigoth, Spanish, Portuguese, and French laws on slave killing -- Creating a British colonial law of slave killing -- Decriminalization to amelioration on Britain's Atlantic Island colonies -- Slave killing law in Britain's Northern American colonies and the border states -- Slave killing in Britain's Southern mainland colonies -- Slave homicide reform in Virginia -- Slave homicide reform in North Carolina and the common law of slavery -- Slave homicide reform in Georgia and tennessee -- South Carolina joins the homicide law reform trend -- The antebellum states' law on slave homicide -- Conclusion : breaking out of the box of slavery law.
ISBN 9780820351117 (electronic bk.)
0820351113 (electronic bk.)
9780820351124
0820351121
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Author Fede, Andrew, author.
Series Southern legal studies
Southern legal studies.
Subject Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History.
Slavery -- Law and legislation -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History.
Homicide -- United States -- History.
Homicide -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History.
Slaves -- Violence against -- United States -- History.
Slaves -- Violence against -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History.
Slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Descript 1 online resource
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Contents Ancient approaches to the law of homicide and slave killing -- The visigoth, Spanish, Portuguese, and French laws on slave killing -- Creating a British colonial law of slave killing -- Decriminalization to amelioration on Britain's Atlantic Island colonies -- Slave killing law in Britain's Northern American colonies and the border states -- Slave killing in Britain's Southern mainland colonies -- Slave homicide reform in Virginia -- Slave homicide reform in North Carolina and the common law of slavery -- Slave homicide reform in Georgia and tennessee -- South Carolina joins the homicide law reform trend -- The antebellum states' law on slave homicide -- Conclusion : breaking out of the box of slavery law.
ISBN 9780820351117 (electronic bk.)
0820351113 (electronic bk.)
9780820351124
0820351121
Author Fede, Andrew, author.
Series Southern legal studies
Southern legal studies.
Subject Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History.
Slavery -- Law and legislation -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History.
Homicide -- United States -- History.
Homicide -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History.
Slaves -- Violence against -- United States -- History.
Slaves -- Violence against -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History.
Slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc.

Subject Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History.
Slavery -- Law and legislation -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History.
Homicide -- United States -- History.
Homicide -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History.
Slaves -- Violence against -- United States -- History.
Slaves -- Violence against -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History.
Slaves -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Descript 1 online resource
Content text txt
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Contents Ancient approaches to the law of homicide and slave killing -- The visigoth, Spanish, Portuguese, and French laws on slave killing -- Creating a British colonial law of slave killing -- Decriminalization to amelioration on Britain's Atlantic Island colonies -- Slave killing law in Britain's Northern American colonies and the border states -- Slave killing in Britain's Southern mainland colonies -- Slave homicide reform in Virginia -- Slave homicide reform in North Carolina and the common law of slavery -- Slave homicide reform in Georgia and tennessee -- South Carolina joins the homicide law reform trend -- The antebellum states' law on slave homicide -- Conclusion : breaking out of the box of slavery law.
ISBN 9780820351117 (electronic bk.)
0820351113 (electronic bk.)
9780820351124
0820351121
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