Winner, 2010 Bennett H. Wall Award, Southern Historical Association In this fresh study Brian Schoen views the Deep South and its cotton industry from a global

The United States was made in Britain. For over a hundred years following independence, a diverse and lively crowd of emigrant Americans left the United States

These original essays exemplify how the transnational history of the United States is being written today. The authors offer fresh work that focuses on the circ

River of Dark Dreams places the Cotton Kingdom at the center of worldwide webs of exchange and exploitation that extended across oceans and drove an insatiable

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