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  • Plantation Goods

    A Material History of American Slavery

    by Seth Rockman ...
    A Pulitzer Prize finalist in History, this eye-opening rethinking of nineteenth-century American history reveals the interdependence of the Northern industrial economy and Southern slave labor.The industrializing North and the agricultural South—that’s how we have been taught to think about the United States in the early nineteenth century. But in doing so, we overlook the economic ties that held ... Read more

    Was $17.99 USD Now $3.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Slavery's Capitalism

    A New History of American Economic Development

    Edited by Sven Beckert, Seth Rockman ...
    Series series Early American Studies
    During the nineteenth century, the United States entered the ranks of the world's most advanced and dynamic economies. At the same time, the nation sustained an expansive and brutal system of human bondage. This was no mere coincidence. Slavery's Capitalism argues for slavery's centrality to the emergence of American capitalism in the decades between the Revolution and the Civil War. According to ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

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  • Slavery's Capitalism

    A New History of American Economic Development

    Edited by Sven Beckert, Seth Rockman ...
    Series series Early American Studies
    During the nineteenth century, the United States entered the ranks of the world's most advanced and dynamic economies. At the same time, the nation sustained an expansive and brutal system of human bondage. This was no mere coincidence. Slavery's Capitalism argues for slavery's centrality to the emergence of American capitalism in the decades between the Revolution and the Civil War. According to ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Wage Labor, Slavery, and Survival in Early Baltimore

    by Seth Rockman ...
    Series series Studies in Early American Economy and Society from the Library Company of Philadelphia
    Co-winner, 2010 Merle Curti Award, Organization of American HistoriansWinner, 2010 Philip Taft Labor History Book Award, ILR School at Cornell University and the Labor and Working-Class History AssociationWinner, 2010 H. L. Mitchell Award, Southern Historical AssociationEnslaved mariners, white seamstresses, Irish dockhands, free black domestic servants, and native-born street sweepers all ... Read more

    $27.09 USD

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    Slavery’s Capitalism

    A New History of American Economic Development

    by Sven Beckert, Seth Rockman ...
    Narrated by William Hughes, Kevin Kenerly, Bahni Turpin, Pam Ward, Ron Butler ...
    Series series The Early American Studies Series

    Unabridged

    13 hours 50 min

    During the nineteenth century, the United States entered the ranks of the world’s most advanced and dynamic economies. At the same time, the nation sustained an expansive and brutal system of human bondage.This was no mere coincidence. Slavery’s Capitalism argues for slavery’s centrality to the emergence of American capitalism in the decades between the Revolution and the Civil War. According to ... Read more

    $22.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Plantation Goods

    A Material History of American Slavery

    by Seth Rockman ...
    Narrated by Kaliswa Brewster ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 55 min

    A Pulitzer Prize finalist in History!The industrializing North and the agricultural South—that’s how we have been taught to think about the United States in the early nineteenth century. But in doing so, we overlook the economic ties that held the nation together before the Civil War. We miss slavery’s long reach into small New England communities, and we fail to see the role of Northern ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook