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The Great New York Conspiracy of 1741: Slavery, Crime and Colonial Law - Landmark Law Cases and American Society
Peter Charles Hoffer
The Great New York Conspiracy of 1741: Slavery, Crime and Colonial Law - Landmark Law Cases and American Society
Peter Charles Hoffer
Almost 35 years before New York saw the first great battle waged by the new United States of America for its independence, rumours of a slave conspiracy spread in the city, leading to the conviction and execution of over 70 slaves. This text retells the dramatic story of these landmark trials.
200 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | July 15, 2004 |
ISBN13 | 9780700612451 |
Publishers | University Press of Kansas |
Pages | 200 |
Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 21 mm · 404 g |
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