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Author Fogel, Robert William.

Title Without consent or contract : the rise and fall of American slavery / Robert William Fogel.

Publication Info. New York : Norton, 1991.
©1989

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.362 F655W    Check Shelf
Description 539 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note Norton paperback.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 487-523.
Note Includes index.
Contents Slavery as an economic and social system. Slavery in the New World ; Occupational patterns ; Unraveling some economic riddles ; The development of the southern economy ; The population question ; Changing interpretations of slave culture -- The ideological and political campaign against slavery. The British campaign ; The American campaign: from the Revolution to the abolitionist crusade ; The American campaign: breaching the barriers to antislavery politics ; The American campaign: forging a victorious antislavery coalition -- Afterword: the moral problem of slavery.
Subject Slavery -- United States -- History.
Antislavery movements -- United States.
Added Title Rise and fall of American slavery.
ISBN 0393307530
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