The Business of Slavery and the Rise of American Capitalism, 1815-1860 by Jack Lawrence Schermerhorn

The Business of Slavery and the Rise of American Capitalism, 1815-1860

Jack Lawrence Schermerhorn

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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 as enslaved human beings to d...

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