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Author Deyle, Steven.

Title Carry me back : the domestic slave trade in American life / Steven Deyle.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 398 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-380) and index.
Contents The irony of liberty: origins of the domestic slave trade -- A most important form of commerce: the rise of the cotton kingdom -- A most fateful form of commerce: the fall of the cotton kingdom -- "CASH FOR NEGROES": slave traders and the market revolution in the south -- A regular part of everyday life: the buying and selling of human property -- Outside looking in: the domestic slave trade and the abolitionist attack on slavery -- Inside looking out: the slave trade's effect upon the white south -- "The nastiness of life": African-American resistance to the domestic slave trade.
Summary A tour-de-force examination of the history of the domestic slave trade in America. This book represents a detailed accounting of the movement of slaves from market within the United States, as well as an examination of the lives of those operating and participating in the business world of those markets.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Slavery -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Enslaved persons -- United States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Enslaved persons.
Social conditions.
Slave trade -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Slave trade.
United States -- Race relations.
Race relations.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
Economic conditions.
Slave trade -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Southern States.
Southern States -- Race relations.
Southern States -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
Chronological Term 1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Deyle, Steven. Carry me back. New York : Oxford University Press, 2005 0195160401 (DLC) 2004056840 (OCoLC)56011472
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