Slave Trading in the Old South

Slave Trading in the Old South
ISBN-10
0804410453
ISBN-13
9780804410458
Category
History / United States / General
Pages
415
Language
English
Published
1959
Publisher
Ungar
Author
Frederic Bancroft

Description

Through correspondence with people involved in the slave trade and interviews with former slaves, Bancroft exposed the commercial aspects of the American slave trade, including the breeding of slaves for future sale, the separation of slave families, the profitability of the trade, and the integration of slave traders into the highest ranks of southern society.

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