Focusing on the legal aspects of slavery, this classic analysis delves into pamphlet materials from the U.S. and Great Britain, providing a comprehensive understanding of key cases such as Somerset v. Stewart, The United States v. Amistad, and Dred Scott v. Sanford. Recognized with the Joseph A. Andrews Award in 1986, the book offers detailed discussions that illuminate the complexities of slavery law, making it accessible for readers interested in legal history. Illustrated with 312 pages of insightful content.
