A Precarious Balance David A. Carter first in the Old Testament

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Kalīlah and Dimnah offers insight into the moral lessons Ibn al-Muqaffaʿ wished to impart to rulers—and readers

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A Precarious Balance David A. Carter first in the Old TestamentSpanning the 1720s through the end of the Civil War, this book explores how free and enslaved Black North Carolinians accessed, possessed, and used firearms both legal and otherwise and how the state and white people responded. North Carolinians, whether free or enslaved, Black or white, had different stakes on the issue, all of which impacted the reality of Black people's gun use. Antwain K. Hunter reveals that armed Black people used firearms for a