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Cotton and Race in the Making of America: The Human Costs of Economic Power
Cotton and Race in the Making of America The Human Costs of Economic Power
Author: Gene Dattel
Since the earliest days of colonial America, the relationship between cotton and the African-American experience has been central to the history of the republic. America's most serious social tragedy, slavery and its legacy, spread only where cotton could be grown. Both before and after the Civil War, blacks were assigned to the cotton fields wh...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781566637473
ISBN-10: 1566637473
Publication Date: 9/25/2009
Pages: 432
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Publisher: Ivan R. Dee, Publisher
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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