The Trial and Execution, for Petit Treason, of Mark and Phillis, Slaves of Capt. John Codman. Uncovering America's Legal Past Through a Tale of Treason and Slavery
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- Nombre de pages134
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-616128-6
- EAN4064066161286
- Date de parution18/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille441 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Trial and Execution, for Petit Treason, of Mark and Phillis, Slaves of Capt. John Codman, " Abner Cheney Goodell delves into the harrowing legal and moral implications of a case that unfolded in 18th-century New England. Through meticulous historical research and a gripping narrative style, Goodell examines the trial proceedings against Mark and Phillis, two enslaved individuals charged with petit treason'Äîa profound legal designation that highlights the complexities of slavery and servitude.
The book offers an incisive commentary on the societal norms of the time, revealing the intersection between law and ethics in a period marked by burgeoning discussions around liberty and human rights. Goodell, an esteemed historian and advocate for abolition, draws upon his extensive background in law and social justice to provide a nuanced perspective on the events surrounding this case. His engagement with primary sources illuminates the personal and legal trajectories of Mark and Phillis, addressing systemic injustices that informed their tragic fate.
Goodell's scholarship is rooted in the broader implications of slavery, particularly as America grappled with its foundational principles regarding freedom and equity. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in American history, legal studies, or the complexities of race and ethics in the United States. Goodell'Äôs exploration not only informs readers about a pivotal case but also challenges us to reflect critically on the legacy of slavery and its lingering impacts on contemporary society.
The book offers an incisive commentary on the societal norms of the time, revealing the intersection between law and ethics in a period marked by burgeoning discussions around liberty and human rights. Goodell, an esteemed historian and advocate for abolition, draws upon his extensive background in law and social justice to provide a nuanced perspective on the events surrounding this case. His engagement with primary sources illuminates the personal and legal trajectories of Mark and Phillis, addressing systemic injustices that informed their tragic fate.
Goodell's scholarship is rooted in the broader implications of slavery, particularly as America grappled with its foundational principles regarding freedom and equity. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in American history, legal studies, or the complexities of race and ethics in the United States. Goodell'Äôs exploration not only informs readers about a pivotal case but also challenges us to reflect critically on the legacy of slavery and its lingering impacts on contemporary society.
In "The Trial and Execution, for Petit Treason, of Mark and Phillis, Slaves of Capt. John Codman, " Abner Cheney Goodell delves into the harrowing legal and moral implications of a case that unfolded in 18th-century New England. Through meticulous historical research and a gripping narrative style, Goodell examines the trial proceedings against Mark and Phillis, two enslaved individuals charged with petit treason'Äîa profound legal designation that highlights the complexities of slavery and servitude.
The book offers an incisive commentary on the societal norms of the time, revealing the intersection between law and ethics in a period marked by burgeoning discussions around liberty and human rights. Goodell, an esteemed historian and advocate for abolition, draws upon his extensive background in law and social justice to provide a nuanced perspective on the events surrounding this case. His engagement with primary sources illuminates the personal and legal trajectories of Mark and Phillis, addressing systemic injustices that informed their tragic fate.
Goodell's scholarship is rooted in the broader implications of slavery, particularly as America grappled with its foundational principles regarding freedom and equity. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in American history, legal studies, or the complexities of race and ethics in the United States. Goodell'Äôs exploration not only informs readers about a pivotal case but also challenges us to reflect critically on the legacy of slavery and its lingering impacts on contemporary society.
The book offers an incisive commentary on the societal norms of the time, revealing the intersection between law and ethics in a period marked by burgeoning discussions around liberty and human rights. Goodell, an esteemed historian and advocate for abolition, draws upon his extensive background in law and social justice to provide a nuanced perspective on the events surrounding this case. His engagement with primary sources illuminates the personal and legal trajectories of Mark and Phillis, addressing systemic injustices that informed their tragic fate.
Goodell's scholarship is rooted in the broader implications of slavery, particularly as America grappled with its foundational principles regarding freedom and equity. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in American history, legal studies, or the complexities of race and ethics in the United States. Goodell'Äôs exploration not only informs readers about a pivotal case but also challenges us to reflect critically on the legacy of slavery and its lingering impacts on contemporary society.
