In the CSA/Antebellum USA, I mean. For example, if killing/mistreating your slaves was criminalized, would that necessarily lead to emancipation, since after the right to life is established, it would get increasingly more difficult to deny slaves' rights to liberty?
In the CSA/Antebellum USA, I mean. For example, if killing/mistreating your slaves was criminalized, would that necessarily lead to emancipation, since after the right to life is established, it would get increasingly more difficult to deny slaves' rights to liberty?