Local matters : race, crime, and justice in the nineteenth-century South
Record details
- ISBN: 0820340812
- ISBN: 9780820340814
- ISBN: 9780820322476
- ISBN: 0820322474
- ISBN: 6613432067
- ISBN: 9786613432063
- ISBN: 9781283432061
- ISBN: 1283432064
- ISBN: 082034205X
- ISBN: 9780820342054
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xix, 259 pages)
remote - Publisher: Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2001.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Judging slavery: Thomas Ruffin and State v. Mann / Sally Hadden -- The roots of fairness: State v. Caesar and slave justice in antebellum North Carolina / Timothy S. Huebner -- Slaves and crime: New Orleans, 1840-1862 / Judith Kelleher Schafer -- The law and the culture of slavery: Natchez, Mississippi / Ariela Gross -- Women and the law: domestic discord in North Carolina after the Civil War / Laura F. Edwards -- Extralegal violence and the planter class: the Ku Klux Klan in the Alabama Black belt during Reconstruction / Michael W. Fitzgerald -- Federal enforcement of Black rights in the post-redemption South: the Ellenton riot case / Lou Falkner Williams -- African American communities, politics, and justice: Washington County, Texas, 1865-1890 / Donald G. Nieman -- Black political leadership: Warren County, Mississippi / Christopher Waldrep. |
Language Note: | English. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Genre: | Electronic books. Aufsatzsammlung. History. |