The Trial and Execution of Mark and Phillis, Slaves of Capt. John Codman
Enriched edition. Record of a Trial for a Case of MurderBy Abner Cheney Goodell
Length2h 6m
About this audiobook
In 'The Trial and Execution of Mark and Phillis, Slaves of Capt. John Codman', Abner Cheney Goodell meticulously documents the legal case of two enslaved individuals accused of poisoning their master in colonial Massachusetts. Goodell's book is a detailed account of the trial proceedings, revealing the complexities of slave ownership and justice in the early 18th century. The narrative is presented in a straightforward and impartial manner, providing valuable insights into the legal frameworks of the time and shedding light on the realities of slavery in early America. Goodell's writing style is precise and informative, making the book a valuable resource for scholars and students of American history. Abner Cheney Goodell, a prominent legal historian and scholar, was motivated to write this book as a means to examine the intersections of law, race, and slavery in colonial New England. His extensive research and meticulous attention to detail make 'The Trial and Execution of Mark and Phillis' a compelling and insightful read for those interested in the complexities of the legal system and the history of slavery in America. I highly recommend this book to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the legal and social implications of slavery in early colonial America.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length2 hrs 6 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Founding Fathers: Complete Biographies, Their Articles, Historical & Political Documents
2Living to Tell the Horrid Tales: True Life Stories of Fomer Slaves, Historical Documents & Novels
3The Chronicles of Newgate (True Crime Through the Centuries)
4The Foundation of one Nation
5Antigua and the Antiguans
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6THE TRIAL AND EXECUTION OF MARK AND PHILLIS, In 1755.
7Memorable Quotes
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