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Author Deyle, Steven.

Title Carry me back : the domestic slave trade in American life / Steven Deyle
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (x, 398 pages) : illustrations
Series OUP E-Books
Contents The irony of liberty: origins of the domestic slave trade -- A most important form of commerce: the rise of the cotton kingdom -- A most fateful form of commerce: the fall of the cotton kingdom -- "CASH FOR NEGROES": slave traders and the market revolution in the south -- A regular part of everyday life: the buying and selling of human property -- Outside looking in: the domestic slave trade and the abolitionist attack on slavery -- Inside looking out: the slave trade's effect upon the white south -- "The nastiness of life": African-American resistance to the domestic slave trade
Summary A tour-de-force examination of the history of the domestic slave trade in America. This book represents a detailed accounting of the movement of slaves from market within the United States, as well as an examination of the lives of those operating and participating in the business world of those markets
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-380) and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Slavery -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Enslaved persons -- United States -- Social conditions -- 19th century
Slave trade -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Slave trade -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Sales & Selling -- General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Marketing -- General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Commerce.
Economic history
Race relations
Slave trade
Slavery
Enslaved persons -- Social conditions
Sklavenhandel
Slavenhandel.
19e siècle.
Condition sociale.
Esclavage.
Esclave.
Histoire.
Relations interethniques.
Trafic d'esclaves.
SUBJECT United States -- Race relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140494
United States -- Economic conditions -- 19th century
Southern States -- Race relations
Southern States -- Economic conditions -- 19th century
Subject Southern States
United States
USA -- Südstaaten
États-Unis.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2004056840
ISBN 9780198036395
0198036396
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9781423720409
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1602567948
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1280503130
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