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Slavery and American economic development / Gavin Wright.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wright, Gavin, 1943-
Series:
Walter Lynwood Fleming lectures in southern history
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Slavery--Economic aspects--United States.
Slavery.
Slavery--Economic aspects.
United States.
United States--Economic conditions--To 1865.
Economic conditions.
Right of property--United States--History.
Right of property.
History.
Physical Description:
x, 162 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2006]
Contents:
Introduction : what was slavery?
Slavery, geography, and commerce
Property and progress in antebellum America
Property rights, productivity, and slavery
Epilogue : the legacy of slavery.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-151) and index.
ISBN:
0807131830
OCLC:
63178917
Publisher Number:
9780807131831

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