The Business of Slavery and the Rise of American Capitalism 1815 1860 Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Yale University Press
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• Release Date : 01 January 2015

"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

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 16 August 2018

Introduces the essential history of slavery from the American Revolution to post-Civil War Reconstruction in twelve thematic chapters.

• Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
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• Release Date : 28 July 2016

During the nineteenth century, the United States entered the ranks of the world's most advanced and dynamic economies. At the same time, the nation sustained an expansive and brutal system

• Publisher : Yale University Press
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• Release Date : 01 January 2017

Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The "Natural Elevation" of Equity: Quasi-Inquisitorial Procedure and the Early Nineteenth-Century Resurgence of Equity -- Chapter 2. A

• Publisher : JHU Press
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• Release Date : 15 June 2011

Traces the story of how slaves seized opportunities that emerged from North Carolina's pre-Civil War modernization and economic diversification to protect their families from being sold, revealing the integral role

• Publisher : Vintage
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• Release Date : 10 November 2015

WINNER OF THE BANCROFT PRIZE • A Pulitzer Prize finalist that's as unsettling as it is enlightening: a book that brilliantly weaves together the story of cotton with how the present

• Publisher : Yale University Press
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• Release Date : 28 April 2015

Calvin Schermerhorn’s provocative study views the development of modern American capitalism through the window of the nineteenth-century interstate slave trade. This eye-opening history follows money and ships as well

• Publisher : ReadHowYouWant.com
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• Release Date : 21 October 2010

What did Protestants in America think about capitalism when capitalism was first something to be thought about? The Bible told antebellum Christians that they could not serve both God and

• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
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• Release Date : 15 April 2008

This collection of twenty-four original essays by leading scholars in American women's history highlights the most recent important scholarship on the key debates and future directions of this popular and

• Publisher : Basic Books
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• Release Date : 25 October 2016

Winner of the 2015 Avery O. Craven Prize from the Organization of American Historians Winner of the 2015 Sidney Hillman Prize A groundbreaking history demonstrating that America's economic supremacy was built on