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Blacks born in colonial America were Englishmen, and native Africans could be nothing less than indentured servants under English law. White colonists did…
Blacks born in colonial America were Englishmen, and native Africans could be nothing less than indentured servants under English law. White colonists did…
On the morning of November 28, 1771, Lord Chief Justice Mansfield denied a renewed motion for judgment by the plaintiff Lewis to assess…
The 1771 case of Rex v. Stapylton (K.B.1771) was the last slavery case before the James Somerset v. Charles Stewart habeas case. Stapylton…
In the early 1640s, a series of civil wars erupted between Royalists and Parliamentarians. The Parliamentarians won the civil wars, which led to…
America has always imagined itself as exceptional… A Shining City on a Hill. This bucolic view, as well as our white countrymen’s inability…