Slavery's Capitalism A New History of American Economic Development |
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| Editor:
| Beckert, Sven
Rockman, Seth |
| Series title: | Early American Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8122-2417-7 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2018 |
| Publisher: | University of Pennsylvania Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Slavery's Capitalism explores the role of slavery in the development of the U.S. economy during the first decades of the nineteenth century. It tells the history of slavery as a story of national, even global, economic importance and investigates the role of enslaved Americans in the building of the modern world.
Slavery's Capitalism explores the role of slavery in the development of the U.S. economy during the first decades of the nineteenth century. It tells the history of slavery as a story of national, even global, economic importance and investigates the role of enslaved Americans in the building of the modern world.