An Inquiry Into the Law of Negro Slavery in the United States of America To Which Is Prefixed an Historical Sketch of Slavery - Studies in the Legal History of the South

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Publisher's Synopsis

This inquiry was a treatise published by a southern author on slavery law. Thomas R.R. Cobb was an ardent secessionist and prominent lawyer in antebellum Georgia. The work, based on scholarship on the Roman law of slavery and racist to the core, explicates the southern defence of slavery.

Book information

ISBN:	9780820321271
Publisher:	University of Georgia Press
Imprint:	University of Georgia Press
Pub date:	31 May 1999
DEWEY:	342.73087
DEWEY edition:	21
Language:	English
Number of pages:	357
Weight:	830g
Height:	216mm
Width:	139mm
Spine width:	38mm