Slavery's Reach : Southern Slaveholders in the North Star State /

"From the 1840s through the end of the Civil War, leading Minnesotans invited slaveholders and their wealth into the free territory and free state of Minnesota, enriching the area's communities and residents. Dozens of southern slaveholders and people raised in slaveholding families purcha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lehman, Christopher P. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Saint Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Slaves.
Slavery > Economic aspects.
Slavery.
Slaveholders.
Investments > Moral and ethical aspects.
Economic history.
Businesspeople.
Proprietaires d'esclaves > Minnesota > Conditions economiques.
Gens d'affaires > Minnesota > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Esclaves > Minnesota > Histoire.
Proprietaires d'esclaves > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Proprietaires d'esclaves > Minnesota > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Investissements > Aspect moral > Minnesota.
Slaveholders > Minnesota > Economic conditions.
Businesspeople > Minnesota > History > 19th century.
Slaves > Minnesota > History.
Slaveholders > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Slaveholders > Minnesota > History > 19th century.
Investments > Moral and ethical aspects > Minnesota.
Slavery > Economic aspects > Minnesota.
Slavery > Minnesota > History > 19th century.
Southern States.
Minnesota.
Minnesota > Conditions economiques > 19e siecle.
Minnesota > Economic conditions > 19th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Hidden in plain sight
  • Fur traders
  • Presidential appointees
  • Migrants
  • Elite planters
  • Commuters
  • Rice's network
  • Lowry's network
  • Bankers and insurance agents
  • Hotel guests
  • Confederates
  • Conclusion: Minnesota after slavery.

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