Enslaved Archives : Slavery, Law, and the Production of the Past

This work is a history of slavery, capitalism, and the law that not only reframes how we understand the commodification of enslaved people, but also makes a significant methodological and moral argument for how historians should seek to make sense of the lived experiences of enslaved people in the antebellum United States--

Author: Maria R. Montalvo

Publisher: JHU Press

Publication Date: Jul 16, 2024

Number of Pages: 178 pages

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover

ISBN-10: 1421449463

ISBN-13: 9781421449463