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"The Trial and Execution, for Petit Treason, of Mark and Phillis, Slaves of Capt. John Codman" by Abner Cheney Goodell delves into a dark chapter of history, examining the trial and execution of Mark and Phillis, two enslaved individuals accused of petit treason. Goodell meticulously recounts the details of the case, providing insight into the legal proceedings, social dynamics, and moral complexities of the time. Through extensive research and analysis, the book sheds light on the harsh realities of slavery and the unequal power dynamics that existed in colonial America. It serves as a thought-provoking exploration of a significant historical event that raises questions about justice, power, and human rights.
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