Slave trading in the old South

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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.]

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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

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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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  • 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
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