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Slave Patrols: Law and Violence in Virginia and the Carolinas (Harvard Historical Studies) by Sally E. Hadden Paperback, 360 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-674-01234-8 / 0674012348 ISBN-13: 978-0-674-01234-9 / 9780674012349 Obscured from our view of slaves and masters in America is a critical third party: the state, with its coercive power. This book completes the grim picture of slavery by showing us the origins, the nature, and the extent of slave patrols in Virginia and the Carolinas from the late seventeenth centu |