A Profile of Runaway Slaves in Virginia and South Carolina from 1730 through 1787

1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-138-98391-5
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 220 Seiten, Format (B × H): 138 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 408 g

Reihe: Studies in African American History and Culture

First published in 1996. Lathan Algerna Windley's study, A Profile of Runaway Slaves in Virginia and South Carolina from 1730 through 1787, has informed and influenced dozens of scholars of slavery and African American culture.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Windley, Lathan A.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1 The Legal Setting; Chapter 2 The Fugitive as a Physical Specimen; Chapter 3 The Fugitive’s Degree of Acculturation; Chapter 4 Fugitive Demeanor and Discourse; Chapter 5 Flight and Destination; Chapter 6 The Development of the Fugitive Slave Clause in the Constitutional Convention; Chapter 7 Conclusion;

Über Autor(innen)

Lathan Algerna Windley was Associate Professor of
History at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland.