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Debating slavery : economy and society in the antebellum American South, prepared for the Economic History Society by Mark M. Smith

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Contributor
Summary
Even while slavery existed, Americans debated the subject. Was it a profitable and healthy institution? If so, for whom? The abolition of slavery in 1865 did not end this debate. Mark Smith outlines the main contours of this subject
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
xii, 117 pages
Contents
  • 5.
  • The profitability of slavery as a business
  • 6.
  • The profitability of slavery as a system
  • 7.
  • New directions, toward consensus
  • 1.
  • The contours of a debate
  • 2.
  • Slaveholders and plantations
  • 3.
  • Yeomen and non-slaveowners
  • 4.
  • Slaves
Isbn
9780521571586
Instance
Label
Debating slavery : economy and society in the antebellum American South
Title
Debating slavery
Title remainder
economy and society in the antebellum American South
Statement of responsibility
prepared for the Economic History Society by Mark M. Smith
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
Even while slavery existed, Americans debated the subject. Was it a profitable and healthy institution? If so, for whom? The abolition of slavery in 1865 did not end this debate. Mark Smith outlines the main contours of this subject
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DLC
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1968-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Smith, Mark M.
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
Index
index present
LC call number
E441
LC item number
.S657 1998
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Economic History Society
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Slavery
  • Esclavage
  • Economic history
  • Slavery
  • Slavernij
  • Sociaal-economische aspecten
  • Sklaverei
  • Wirtschaft
  • Gesellschaft
  • Geschichte
  • Southern States
  • Southern States
  • Southern States
  • États-Unis (Sud)
  • Southern States
  • USA
Label
Debating slavery : economy and society in the antebellum American South, prepared for the Economic History Society by Mark M. Smith
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Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 95-112) and index
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volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • 5.
  • The profitability of slavery as a business
  • 6.
  • The profitability of slavery as a system
  • 7.
  • New directions, toward consensus
  • 1.
  • The contours of a debate
  • 2.
  • Slaveholders and plantations
  • 3.
  • Yeomen and non-slaveowners
  • 4.
  • Slaves
Dimensions
22 cm.
Extent
xii, 117 pages
Isbn
9780521571586
Lccn
98025142
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations, maps
System control number
  • (OCoLC)39217609
  • (OCoLC)ocm39217609
Label
Debating slavery : economy and society in the antebellum American South, prepared for the Economic History Society by Mark M. Smith
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 95-112) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • 5.
  • The profitability of slavery as a business
  • 6.
  • The profitability of slavery as a system
  • 7.
  • New directions, toward consensus
  • 1.
  • The contours of a debate
  • 2.
  • Slaveholders and plantations
  • 3.
  • Yeomen and non-slaveowners
  • 4.
  • Slaves
Dimensions
22 cm.
Extent
xii, 117 pages
Isbn
9780521571586
Lccn
98025142
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations, maps
System control number
  • (OCoLC)39217609
  • (OCoLC)ocm39217609

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