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The Ledger and the Chain: How Domestic Slave Traders Shaped America
An award-winning historian reveals the harrowing forgotten story of America’s internal slave trade—and its role in the making of America. Slave traders are peripheral figures in most histories of American slavery. But these men—who trafficked and sold over half a million enslaved people from the Upper South to the Deep South—were essential to slavery’s expan
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Publication date
- Apr 20, 2021
- Format
- Print edition
- Pages
- 512
- ISBN
- 9781541616615
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