ISBN:
9781479869619
Language:
English
Pages:
vii, 387 Seiten
DDC:
303.60973
Keywords:
Violence History
;
Violence Social aspects
;
Civil rights History
;
Soziale Situation
;
Gewalt
;
Bürgerrecht
;
United States History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
;
United States Social conditions To 1865
;
USA
;
USA
;
Bürgerrecht
;
Soziale Situation
;
Gewalt
Abstract:
"'Everyday Crimes' explores social violence and civil rights in Early Colonial America"--
Description / Table of Contents:
Young servants and apprentices -- White wives -- Slaves -- Suspicious servants and slaves -- Questionable loyalties -- Opportunities and setbacks -- Relationship building -- Legal strategies for civil rights -- Affecting the government, law, and public mind
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index