Slave Trading in the Old South by Frederic Bancroft

Slave Trading in the Old South by Frederic Bancroft

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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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Slave Trading in the Old South by Frederic Bancroft

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

Michael Tadman is a lecturer in the Department of Economic and Social History at the University of Liverpool.

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ISBN 13 9781570031038
ISBN 10 1570031037
Title Slave Trading in the Old South
Author Frederic Bancroft
Series Southern Classics
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of South Carolina Press
Year published 1996-02-28
Number of pages 464
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