Slavery in the Courtroom (1985)

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Focusing on the legal framework surrounding slavery, this classic analysis delves into pamphlet materials from the United States and Great Britain. It provides a comprehensive discussion of significant cases, such as Somerset v. Stewart, The United States v. Amistad, and Dred Scott v. Sanford. Awarded the Joseph A. Andrews Award in 1986, the work serves as a vital resource for understanding the complexities of slavery law, accompanied by illustrations to enhance the reader's grasp of the subject.