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Plantation Goods: A Material History of American Slavery

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Availability:In StockContributor:Seth RockmanPublish date:2024-11-29Pages:496
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226723457ISBN-10:226723453UPC:9780226723457Book Category:History, Social Science, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:United States, Slavery, Economic HistoryBook Topic:19th CenturySize:9.10 x 6.38 x 1.33 inchesWeight:1.9423Product ID:SC4X63CQVC

Plantation Goods: A Material History of American Slavery

An eye-opening rethinking of nineteenth-century American history that reveals the interdependence of the Northern industrial economy and Southern slave labor.

The industrializing North and the agricultural South--that's how we have been taught to think about the United States in the early nineteenth century. But in doing so, we overlook the economic ties that held the nation together before the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226723457ISBN-10:226723453UPC:9780226723457Book Category:History, Social Science, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:United States, Slavery, Economic HistoryBook Topic:19th CenturySize:9.10 x 6.38 x 1.33 inchesWeight:1.9423Product ID:SC4X63CQVC
Seth Rockman is associate professor of history at Brown University. He is the author of Scraping By: Wage Labor, Slavery, and Survival in Early Baltimore and coeditor of Slavery's Capitalism: A New History of American Economic Development. Rockman serves on the faculty advisory board of Brown University's Ruth J. Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice. He lives in Providence.

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Seth Rockman

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