Lynching became a visible tool for slaveowners to deal with community regulatory issues, as Zachary Dowdle suggests in this article
When white men exploited enslaved women's sexuality and sexual reproduction, enslaved men and slaveh...
This article tells the story of the Oberlin fugitive slave rescue and the ensuing prosecutions in fe...
Historical analysis of a 1799 altercation and subsequent trial involving Gabriel Prosser, who a year...
New court records shed light on the complex relationships of slavery when a slave enlists in the Uni...
In June 1820 a Savannah slave named George Flyming was convicted by a jury of white male freeholders...
In the decades before the Civil War, St. Louis sat on a border between slave and free states. Jesse ...
This legal history article presents the empirical finding that the risk of family separation at slav...
Justinian Cartwright was one of ten individuals emancipated in 1819 by their slave-owning Shaker fam...
This essay demonstrates how Lynch Law suspended normative criminal law and undermined constitutional...
African American slaves with disabilities (broadly defined as physical, mental or aesthetic conditio...
This study examines an 1887 lynching in Pickens County, South Carolina, in which a black mob lynched...
This article uses legal cases regarding infanticide in the American South to examine the intersectio...
“for the murder of his own female slave, a woman named Mira...” : Law, Slavery and Incoherence in An...
Interactions Between Slavery and the State Central to the Confederate military effort was the mobili...
By the late eighteenth century, enslaved children and young adults had become vital components in th...
When white men exploited enslaved women's sexuality and sexual reproduction, enslaved men and slaveh...
This article tells the story of the Oberlin fugitive slave rescue and the ensuing prosecutions in fe...
Historical analysis of a 1799 altercation and subsequent trial involving Gabriel Prosser, who a year...
New court records shed light on the complex relationships of slavery when a slave enlists in the Uni...
In June 1820 a Savannah slave named George Flyming was convicted by a jury of white male freeholders...
In the decades before the Civil War, St. Louis sat on a border between slave and free states. Jesse ...
This legal history article presents the empirical finding that the risk of family separation at slav...
Justinian Cartwright was one of ten individuals emancipated in 1819 by their slave-owning Shaker fam...
This essay demonstrates how Lynch Law suspended normative criminal law and undermined constitutional...
African American slaves with disabilities (broadly defined as physical, mental or aesthetic conditio...
This study examines an 1887 lynching in Pickens County, South Carolina, in which a black mob lynched...
This article uses legal cases regarding infanticide in the American South to examine the intersectio...
“for the murder of his own female slave, a woman named Mira...” : Law, Slavery and Incoherence in An...
Interactions Between Slavery and the State Central to the Confederate military effort was the mobili...
By the late eighteenth century, enslaved children and young adults had become vital components in th...
When white men exploited enslaved women's sexuality and sexual reproduction, enslaved men and slaveh...
This article tells the story of the Oberlin fugitive slave rescue and the ensuing prosecutions in fe...
Historical analysis of a 1799 altercation and subsequent trial involving Gabriel Prosser, who a year...