A Madman's Will: John Randolph, Four Hundred Slaves, and the Mirage of Freedom

By Gregory May and George May

Book Overview

Few legal cases in American history are as riveting as the controversy surrounding the will of Virginia Senator John Randolph (1773-1833), which--almost inexplicably--freed all 383 of his slaves in... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1324092211
• ISBN13: 9781324092216
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.3"