An Imperfect Union: Slavery, Federalism and Comity

University of North Carolina Press (1981)

9780807814383

378 pages

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Dewey 346/.73/013

Genre

Black Hist Slavery
US Constitutional History

Subject

Slavery - Legal Status Of Slaves In Free States. - United States

Plot

Reprint of the first and only edition. Originally Chapel The University of North Carolina Press, 1981. xii, 378 pp. Finkelman describes the judicial turmoil that ensued when slaves were taken into free states, and the resultant issues of the conflict of laws, comity and cooperation between the states, their Constitutional obligations, and the threat of the nationalization of slavery.

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