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The Price for Their Pound of Flesh: The Value of the Enslaved from Womb to Grave in the Building of a Nation
The Price for Their Pound of Flesh The Value of the Enslaved from Womb to Grave in the Building of a Nation
Author: Daina Ramey Berry
Groundbreaking look at slaves as commodities through every phase of life, from birth to death and beyond, in early America — The Price for Their Pound of Flesh is the first book to explore the economic value of enslaved people through every phase of their lives?including from before birth to after death?in the American domestic slave trades. Cove...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780807047620
ISBN-10: 0807047627
Publication Date: 1/24/2017
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Beacon Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
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