The Business of Slavery and the Rise of American Capitalism, 1815-1860
| Author | : Jack Lawrence Schermerhorn |
| Publisher | : Yale University Press |
| Total Pages | : 351 |
| Release | : 2015-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780300192001 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0300192002 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (002 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Business of Slavery and the Rise of American Capitalism, 1815-1860 by : Jack Lawrence Schermerhorn
Download or read book The Business of Slavery and the Rise of American Capitalism, 1815-1860 written by Jack Lawrence Schermerhorn and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2015-01-01 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Focuses on networks of people, information, conveyances, and other resources and technologies that moved slave-based products from suppliers to buyers and users." (page 3) The book examines the credit and financial systems that grew up around trade in slaves and products made by slaves.