The American Slave Code, In Theory And Practice: Its Distinctive Features Shown By Its Statutes, Judicial Decisions And Illustrative Facts

The American Slave Code, In Theory And Practice: Its Distinctive Features Shown By Its Statutes, Judicial Decisions And Illustrative Facts is a book written by William Goodell. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the American slave code in theory and practice. It highlights the distinctive features of the code through the examination of statutes, judicial decisions, and illustrative facts. The book explores the legal framework that supported the institution of slavery in America, including the laws that governed the treatment, ownership, and punishment of slaves. It also delves into the social and economic implications of the slave code, including its impact on the lives of slaves and slave owners. Through detailed analysis and historical context, the book sheds light on the complexities of the American slave system and its lasting impact on American society. It is an important resource for anyone seeking to understand the history of slavery in America and its legacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Goodell
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 434
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.27lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d
ISBN: 9781163297780

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