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Guaranteed to add mightily to the discourses on slavery, violence, and the implication of both for years to come. Forret's archival research is broad, thorough, detailed, and imaginatively deployed. . . . Highly recommended. Slave against Slave makes a significant contribution to the field. This well-researched book provocatively traces the history of intraracial violence among those enslaved.

Forret's archival research is broad, thorough, detailed, and imaginatively deployed. . . . Highly recommended.--Choice Guaranteed to add mightily to the discourses on slavery, violence, and the implication of both for years to come.--Journal of the Civil War Era Slave against Slave makes a significant contribution to the field. This well-researched book provocatively traces the history of intraracial violence among those enslaved.--Journal of Southern History

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Jeff Forret is professor of history and a Distinguished Faculty Research Fellow at Lamar University. He is also the author of Race Relations at the Margins: Slaves and Poor Whites in the Antebellum Southern Countryside and Williams' Gang: A Notorious Slave Trader and His Cargo of Black Convicts.

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