Mrs. Dred Scott : a life on slavery's frontier /
In telling the life of Harriet, Dred's wife and co-litigant in the case, this book provides a compensatory history to the generations of work that missed key sources only recently brought to light. Moreover, it gives insight into the reasons and ways that slaves used the courts to establish the...
| Основен автор: | VanderVelde, Lea. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=267518 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Mrs. Dred Scott. |
| Резюме: |
In telling the life of Harriet, Dred's wife and co-litigant in the case, this book provides a compensatory history to the generations of work that missed key sources only recently brought to light. Moreover, it gives insight into the reasons and ways that slaves used the courts to establish their freedom. --from publisher description. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (viii, 480 pages, [6] pages of plates) : illustrations, map, portraits |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 443-466) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780199710645 0199710643 0195366565 9780195366563 1281987093 9781281987099 |