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Title: New South - New Law : Legal Foundations of ...

Publisher: LSU Press

Publication Date: 1995

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis:

Examines the legal and economic strategies adopted by southern landowners to cultivate and profit from their land when the abolition of chattel slavery deprived them of their primary form of wealth and credit. Woodman (history, Purdue U.) explores the evolution of these strategies and how they affected the landowners, former slaves, merchants, and lenders. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

About the Author:

Harold D. Woodman is the Louis Martin Sears Distinguished Professor of History at Purdue University.

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