The Meaning of Slavery in the North
| Author | : David R. Roediger |
| Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
| Total Pages | : 224 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| ISBN-10 | : 081532345X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780815323457 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (457 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Meaning of Slavery in the North by : David R. Roediger
Download or read book The Meaning of Slavery in the North written by David R. Roediger and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 1998 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Southern cotton planters and Northern textile mill owners maintained what has been called "an unholy alliance between the lords of the lash and the lords of the loom." This collection of essays focuses on the central role of slavery in the early development of industrialization in the United States as well as on the interconnections among the histories of African Americans, women, and labor.
