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 / Gene Dattel.

Author/creator	Dattel, Eugene R.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Chicago : Ivan R. Dee,
Description	xiv, 416 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Slavery--Economic aspects --Southern States --History. Cotton growing--Economic aspects --Southern States --History. Cotton growing--Social aspects --Southern States --History. Plantation life--Southern States --History. African Americans--Southern States --Social conditions. Slavery--Political aspects --United States. United States--Race relations. United States--Economic conditions. United States--Politics and government --1783-1865. United States--Politics and government --1865-1933.

Contents	Slavery in the making of The Constitution -- The engine of American growth, 1787-1861 -- The north: for whites only, 1800-1865 -- King cotton buys a war -- The racial divide and cotton labor, 1865-1930 -- Cotton without slaves, 1865-1930.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2009001342
ISBN	9781566637473 (cloth : alk. paper)

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