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The Ledger and the Chain

How Domestic Slave Traders Shaped America
  • Joshua D. Rothman
2021
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1836 lithograph of a slave trader marching enslaved people to be sold.
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Partners in Brutality

New books investigate the brutality of the internal slave trade by focusing on businesses, and examine the role of white women in enslaving Black people.
by Nicholas Guyatt via New York Review of Books on October 18, 2021
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