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The Richmond Slave Trade: The Economic Backbone of the Old Dominion

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Availability:In StockContributor:Jack Trammell, Alphine W. Jefferson (Foreword by)Series:American HeritagePublish date:2012-03-04Pages:128
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781609494131ISBN-10:160949413XUPC:9781609494131Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Slavery, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:State & Local, AmericanSize:8.80 x 5.90 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SC8JZP8BQP

The Richmond Slave Trade: The Economic Backbone of the Old Dominion

In many ways, the story of bondage in Virginia is the story of the state itself...


Richmond's 15th Street was known as Wall Street in antebellum times, and like its New York counterpart, it was a center of commerce. But the business done here was unspeakable and the scene heart wrenching. With over sixty-nine slave dealers and auction houses, the Wall Street area saw tens of millions of dollars...


Series: American Heritage
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781609494131ISBN-10:160949413XUPC:9781609494131Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Slavery, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:State & Local, AmericanSize:8.80 x 5.90 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SC8JZP8BQP
Trammell, Jack: - Jack Trammell was born in Berea, Kentucky, and is descended from generations of Appalachian farmers who migrated from Normandy through England and Virginia. He is a professor, researcher and writer, as well as a small family farmer currently residing in central Virginia with his wife and seven children (Daniel, Alec, Bethany, Maddie, Mary, Chris and Hannah, and of course,...
Publisher: History Press

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