An edition of Fathers of conscience (2009)

Fathers of conscience

mixed-race inheritance in the antebellum South

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Bernie D. Jones
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mixed-race inheritance in the antebellum South

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English
Pages
197

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Cover of: Fathers of Conscience
Fathers of Conscience: Mixed-Race Inheritance in the Antebellum South
2011, University of Georgia Press
in English
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Fathers of conscience: mixed-race inheritance in the antebellum South
2009, University of Georgia Press
in English

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Table of Contents

Introduction: Inheritance rights in the antebellum South
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
Conclusion: The law's paradox of property and power : the significance of geography
Appendix one: Case indexes
Appendix two: Opinions on the emancipation of slaves during George Robertson's tenure as chief justice
Appendix three: Supplementary information regarding Willis v. Jolliffe.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Athens
Genre
Cases.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
342.7508/7
Library of Congress
KF4755 .J66 2009, KF4755.J66 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
197

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22657885M
ISBN 10
0820329800, 0820332518
ISBN 13
9780820329802, 9780820332512
LCCN
2008043133
OCLC/WorldCat
225874025
Library Thing
8887179
Goodreads
6323672
6694229

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