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Maria R. Montalvo, "Enslaved Archives: Slavery, Law, and the Production of the Past" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2024)

New Books in Law

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Exploring Louisiana's Legal Culture and Its Impact on Enslaved Narratives

This chapter examines Louisiana's distinct legal culture, focusing on the documentation of relationships between enslavers and enslaved individuals. Through the lens of New Orleans, the discussion highlights the significance of literature and scholarship in uncovering the complex histories and experiences of those affected by slavery.

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