Slave trading in the old South

Author(s)

• Bancroft, Frederic
• Tadman, Michael

Bibliographic Information

Slave trading in the old South

Frederic Bancroft ; with a new introduction by Michael Tadman

（Southern classics series）

University of South Carolina Press, c1996

• : [pbk.]

Note

"Published in cooperation with the Institute for Southern Studies and the South Caroliniana Society of the University of South Carolina"

Originally published: J.H. Furst Co., 1931

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

First published in 1931, the author exposes the commercial aspects of slave trading, including the ""breeding"" and ""rearing"" of slaves for sale to Western territories. The author shows antebellum slavery to be commercial, exploitative and cruel rather than a benevolent ""peculiar institution

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Details

• NCID: BC05931237
• ISBN:
  • 1570031037
• LCCN: 95020493
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Columbia, S.C.
• Pages/Volumes: xxxviii, 415 p., [11] leaves of plates
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : E442
  • DC20 : 381/.44/0975
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Slave trade -- United States
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA13185616