- Description
- 1 online resource (xxvi, 373 pages) : illustrations.
- Uniform Title
- University, court, and slave (Online)
- Alternative Title
- University, court, and slave (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-361) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- The rebel and the professor : Nat Turner and Thomas Dew, and the Utility of slavery -- Proslavery academic thought in the 1840s and 1850s -- The southern scholar -- Brown University's president confronts slavery -- The chancellor, the slave, and the student -- The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 : the grammar of proslavery thought -- The novelist and the jurist : Harriet Beecher Stowe's jurisprudence of sentiment -- Beyond State v. Mann : Thomas Ruffin's jurisprudence -- Joseph Henry Lumpkin : industrialism and slavery in the old south -- Proslavery jurisprudence : Thomas Reade Roots Cobb's an inquiry into the law of negro slavery -- "The dictate of a wise policy" : judicial opposition to freedom -- Slavery, property, and constitutionalism in the secession debates.
- LCCN
- 2016009495
- OCLC
- ssj0001717016
- Author
Brophy, Alfred L.
- Title
University, court, and slave [electronic resource] : pro-slavery thought in southern colleges and courts, and the coming of Civil War / Alfred L. Brophy.
- Imprint
Oxford, UK ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-361) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Connect to: