Prof Jack Lawrence Schermerhorn: 1 book

Book cover of The Business of Slavery and the Rise of American Capitalism, 1815–1860
by Prof. Jack Lawrence Schermerhorn
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015

Calvin Schermerhorn’s provocative study views the development of modern American capitalism through the window of the nineteenth-century interstate slave trade. This eye-opening history follows money and ships as well as enslaved human beings to demonstrate how slavery was a national business supported...
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