Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-249) and index.
Contents:
151. The Waves and the Sea: Race, America, and Humanity 20 -- 2 The Moral Government of the Universe: Natural Rights, Natural Law, and the Natural Demise of Slavery 47 -- 3 "The Pound of Flesh, but Not One Drop of Blood": The Constitution against Slavery 83 -- 4 "Let Us Alone": Race and the Constitution of Liberty 110 -- 5 The Waves and the Sea: Race, America, and Humanity 151.
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