The Ledger And Chain: How Domestic Slave Traders Shaped America Joshua D Rothman Basic Books Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

An Award-Winning Historian\ S \ Searing\ (Wall Street Journal) Account Of America\ Internal Slave Trade-And Its Role In The Making Americaslave Traders Are Peripheral Figures Most Histories American Slavery But These Men-Who Trafficked And Sold Over Half A Million Enslaved People From Upper South To Deep South-Were Essential Slavery\ Expansion Fuelled Growth Prosperity United States Ledger Chain Acclaimed Historian Joshua D Rothman Recounts Shocking Story Domestic Trade By Tracing Lives Careers Isaac Franklin John Armfield Rice Ballard Who Built Largest Powerful Slave-Trading Operation History Far Social Outcasts They Were Rich Widely Respected Businessmen Their Company Sat At Centre Capital Flows Connecting Southern Fields North-Eastern Banks Bringing Together Entrepreneurial Ambition Remorseless Violence Toward Produced Atrocity That Forever Transformed Nation Σελίδες: 512 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0213 Διαστάσεις: 13 8X13 8Cm