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Slavery's capitalism : a new history of American economic development /

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 o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Beckert, Sven (Editor), Rockman, Seth (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Series:Early American studies.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 406 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0812293096
9780812293098