Fathers of Conscience: Mixed-Race Inheritance in the Antebellum South

Authors

Kelly Kennington

ISBN

9780820332518

Price

$24.95

Publisher

University of Georgia Press

Abstract

A Look at Antebellum Legal History

In Fathers of Conscience, Bernie D. Jones, Assistant Professor of Legal Studies at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, examines southern state appellate court decisions concerning the wills of white slaveholders who left property to their m....

DOI

10.31390/cwbr.11.4.19

Recommended Citation

Kennington, Kelly (2009) "Fathers of Conscience: Mixed-Race Inheritance in the Antebellum South," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 11 : Iss. 4 .
DOI: 10.31390/cwbr.11.4.19
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol11/iss4/19