Black Litigants in the Antebellum American South

In the antebellum Natchez district, in the heart of slave country, black people sued white people in all-white courtrooms. They sued to enforce the terms of their contracts, recover unpaid debts, recuperate back wages, and claim damages for assault. They sued in conflicts over property and personal...

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1. autor:	Welch, Kimberly M.
Format:	Online
Język:	angielski
Wydane:	The University of North Carolina Press 2025
Hasła przedmiotowe:	Black litigants free black litigants enslaved litigants American legal history slavery in Louisiana slavery in Mississippi African Americans and the courts African Americans and the law African Americans and the civil courts free blacks and property rights slaves and freedom suits Natchez district lower Mississippi Valley claims-making of African Americans long civil rights movement property rights as civil rights black citizenship race and law black legal culture legal culture of the American South slavery and the law William Johnson the Belly family Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana Iberville Parish, Louisiana Adams County, Mississippi Claiborne County, Mississippi Natchez, Mississippi civic inclusion thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBS Social groups, communities and identities::JBSL Ethnic studies thema EDItEUR::L Law::LN Laws of specific jurisdictions and specific areas of law::LNA Legal systems: general::LNAC Legal systems: civil procedure, litigation and dispute resolution thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHK History of the Americas
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Black Litigants in the Antebellum American South

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