1st Edition
A Profile of Runaway Slaves in Virginia and South Carolina from 1730 through 1787
By Lathan A. Windley
Copyright 1995
220 Pages
by
Routledge
220 Pages
by
Routledge
220 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1996. Lathan Algerna Windley's study, A Profile of Runaway Slaves in Virginia and South Carolina from 1730 through 1787, has informed and influenced dozens of scholars of slavery and African American culture.
Chapter 1 The Legal Setting; Chapter 2 The Fugitive as a Physical Specimen; Chapter 3 The Fugitive’s Degree of Acculturation; Chapter 4 Fugitive Demeanor and Discourse; Chapter 5 Flight and Destination; Chapter 6 The Development of the Fugitive Slave Clause in the Constitutional Convention; Chapter 7 Conclusion;
Biography
Lathan Algerna Windley was Associate Professor of
History at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland.
