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020 _a1566639689 (pbk.)
020 _a9781566639682 (pbk.)
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100 1 _aDattel, Eugene R.
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245 1 0 _aCotton and race in the making of America :
_bthe human costs of economic power /
_cGene Dattel.
250 _a1st pbk. ed.
260 _aLanham, MD :
_bIvan R Dee,
_c2011, c2009.
300 _axiv, 416 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 373-397) and index.
505 0 _aSlavery in the making of the Constitution -- The silent issue at the Constitutional Convention -- The engine of American growth, 1787-1861 -- Birth of an obsession -- Land expansion and white migration to the Old Southwest -- The movement of slaves to the cotton states -- The business of cotton -- The roots of war -- The North: for whites only, 1800-1865 -- Being free and black in the North -- The colonial North -- Race moves west -- Tocqueville on slavery, race, and money in America -- King Cotton buys a war -- Cultivating a crop, cultivating a strategy -- Great Britain and the Civil War -- Cotton and Confederate finance -- Procuring arms -- Cotton trading in the United States -- Cotton and the freedman -- The racial divide and cotton labor, 1865-1930 -- New era, old problems -- Ruling the freedmen in the cotton fields -- Reconstruction meets reality -- The black hand on the cotton boll -- From cotton field to urban ghetto : the Chicago experience -- Cotton without slaves, 1865-1930 -- King Cotton expands -- The controlling laws of cotton finance -- The delta plantation : labor and land -- The planter experience in the twentieth century -- The long-awaited mechanical cotton picker -- The abdication of King Cotton.
650 0 _aSlavery
_xEconomic aspects
_zSouthern States
_xHistory.
_94561
650 0 _aCotton growing
_xEconomic aspects
_zSouthern States
_xHistory.
_94562
650 0 _aCotton growing
_xSocial aspects
_zSouthern States
_xHistory.
_94563
650 0 _aPlantation life
_zSouthern States
_xHistory.
_94564
650 0 _aAfrican Americans
_zSouthern States
_xSocial conditions.
_94565
650 0 _aSlavery
_xPolitical aspects
_zUnited States.
_94566
651 0 _aUnited States
_xRace relations.
_91627
651 0 _aUnited States
_xEconomic conditions.
_91619
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y1783-1865.
_94567
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y1865-1933.
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_cBK
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