“…Both Judge Driscoll and Pudd'nhead are lawyers, but whereas the former relies on persuasion, which can make things seem different than they are, the latter possesses a science _ [through which] he exposes the black murderer who possessed the identity of his white changeling double. 28 Rogin's argument underestimates the force of history in the South, since, as we have seen, the Judge's power emanates from a shared communal sense of his ancestry, alongside his current ownership of human property. It does, however, rightly point to the true significance of Wilson's role in reestablishing, but also nationalizing, the socio-racial order.…”