The business of slavery and the rise of American capitalism, 1815-1860 /

"Focuses on networks of people, information, conveyances, and other resources and technologies that moved slave-based products from suppliers to buyers and users." (page 3) The book examines the credit and financial systems that grew up around trade in slaves and products made by slaves.

מידע ביבליוגרפי
מחבר ראשי: Schermerhorn, Calvin, 1975- (Author)
פורמט: Licensed eBooks
שפה:אנגלית
יצא לאור: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2015]
סדרה:EBSCO Academic Collection
גישה מקוונת:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1bh4d2w
תוכן הענינים:
  • Soul drivers, market makers
  • "The most notorious of the Baltimore Negro-buyers"
  • Sweet dreams and smuggling schemes
  • Bank bonds and bondspersons
  • "The slave-factory of Franklin & Armfield"
  • Chains of violence
  • Machines of empire
  • Conclusion.