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Through the Prism of Slavery
Language: en
Pages: 234
Authors: Dale W. Tomich
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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In this thoughtful book, Dale W. Tomich explores the contested relationship between slavery and capitalism. Tracing slavery's integral role in the formation of
The Empire of Necessity
Language: en
Pages: 378
Authors: Greg Grandin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-14 - Publisher: Macmillan

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Documents an early nineteenth-century event that inspired Herman Melville's "Beneto Cereno," tracing the cultural, economic, and religious clash that occurred a
Done with Slavery
Language: en
Pages: 616
Authors: Frank Mackey
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

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A study of the black experience in Montreal.
Slavery and the American West
Language: en
Pages: 411
Authors: Michael A. Morrison
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-11-15 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

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Tracing the sectionalization of American politics in the 1840s and 1850s, Michael Morrison offers a comprehensive study of how slavery and territorial expansion
Beyond Freedom’s Reach
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: Adam Rothman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-02-25 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Born into slavery in rural Louisiana, Rose Herera was bought and sold several times before being purchased by the De Hart family of New Orleans. Still a slave,