Slavery's Capitalism
Subtitle: A New History of American Economic Development
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: Sep 05, 2016
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780812248418
Description: 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.
Notes: Source title: Slavery's Capitalism: A New History of American Economic Development (Early American Studies)