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Slave trading in the Old South

Slave trading in the Old South

HistoryPolitics & Society
Pages
415
Published
1931
Language
English

Synopsis

Frederic Bancroft's seminal work meticulously examines the intricate and brutal system of slave trading within the American South. Drawing on extensive research, this book uncovers the economic, social, and human dimensions of this dark chapter in United States history. It provides a detailed account of the practices, participants, and profound impact of the domestic slave trade.

Prose complexity
10/10

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Genres

History Politics & Society

Authors

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Allan Nevins

Joseph Allan Nevins (May 20, 1890 – March 5, 1971) was an American historian and journalist, known for his extensive work on the history of the Civil War and his biographies of such figures as Grover Cleveland, Hamilton Fish, Henry Ford, and John D. Rockefeller, as well as his public service. He was a leading exponent of business history and oral history. Source: [Allan Nevins](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Nevins) on Wikipedia.