Document Type
Chapter of Book
Publication Date
2012
Citation
Paul Finkelman, Slavery in the United States: Persons or Property?, in The Legal Understanding of Slavery: From the Historical to the Contemporary 105-134 (Jean Allain, ed., 2012)
Library of Congress Subject Headings
House of Burgesses, Virginia, Slaves--Emancipation, United States--History--Colonial period ca. 1600-1775, Slavery--United States, United States, Dred Scott v. Sandford, Constitution. 13th Amendment, Supreme Court, Slavery--Law and legislation, Fugitive slave law (1850)
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Civil Rights and Discrimination Commons, Constitutional Law Commons, Courts Commons, Fourteenth Amendment Commons, Inequality and Stratification Commons
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