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Dark places of the earth : the voyage of the slave ship Antelope /

A professor of history who specializes in slavery and constitutional law investigates one of the most significant, and unjustly forgotten, Supreme Court cases in American history involving the slave ship Antelope and the three hundred African lives at stake.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bryant, Jonathan M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Antelope (Ship : Active 1820) > Trials, litigation, etc.
Slavery > Law and legislation > United States > History > 19th century > Cases.
Slave ships > United States > History > 19th century.
Prize law > United States > History > 19th century > Cases.
Trials (Piracy) > United States > History > 19th century.
Table of Contents:
  • Sea
  • Savannah
  • Washington, D.C.
  • Legacies.