In the matter of color : race and the American legal process : the colonial period
Focusing on the actions and attitudes of the courts, legislatures, and public servants in six colonies, Judge Higginbotham shows ways in which the law has contributed to injustices suffered by black Americans
History
xxiii, 512 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimile ; 21 cm
9780195027457, 0195027450
219923586
Negro slavery. Legal aspects. United States, to 1776 (BNB/PRECIS)
Originally published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1978