Twice Condemned: Slaves and the Criminal Laws of Virginia, 1705-1865

by Philip J. Schwarz

Dominion during a 160 year period. Before Twice Condemned was first published in 1988, historians often focused primarily on isolated or dramatic examples of the sometimes deadly conflict present in societies based on slave labor. But Twice Condemned analyzes the prevalence, longevity, and variety of behavior attributed to slave convicts. In doing so, this book also provides a detailed picture of how one slave society evolved, of some previously...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1886363544
• ISBN13: 9781886363540
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"