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The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism
The Half Has Never Been Told Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism
Author: Edward E. Baptist
In The Half Has Never Been Told, historian Ed Baptist reveals the alarming extent to which slavery shaped our country politically, morally, and most of all economically. Until the Civil War, Baptist explains, our chief form of innovation was slavery. Through forced migration and torture, slave owners extracted continual increases in efficiency f...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780465002962
ISBN-10: 046500296X
Publication Date: 9/9/2014
Pages: 512
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Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
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