Fathers of Conscience: Mixed-Race Inheritance in the Antebellum South (Studies in the Legal History of the South) (Studies in the Legal History of the South Ser.)
Bernie Jones
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Paperback. Looks at the legal and cultural implications of bequests that crossed the color line. This book examines high-court decisions in the antebellum South that involved wills in which white male planters bequeathed property, freedom, or both to women of color and their mixed-race children. Series: Studies in the Legal History of the South. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; HBJK; HBTB; HBTS; JFSL3; LNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
Series
Studies in the Legal History of the South
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Georgia, United States
ISBN
9780820332512
SKU
V9780820332512
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