River of dark dreams : slavery and empire in the cotton kingdom /

River of dark dreams : slavery and empire in the cotton kingdom /

Looks at the history of the Mississippi River Valley in the nineteenth century and the economy that developed there, powered by steam engines and slave labor.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Johnson, Walter, 1967-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Imprint:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013.
Subjects:	19th century Slavery > Mississippi River Valley > History > 19th century. Cotton growing > Mississippi River Valley > History > 19th century. Slavery > Economic aspects > Mississippi River Valley > History > 19th century. Capitalism > Mississippi River Valley > History > 19th century. Social change > Mississippi River Valley > History > 19th century. Slave trade. History. Territorial expansion. Commerce. Race relations. Social change. Capitalism. Slavery > Economic aspects. Slavery. Cotton growing. Imperialism > History > 19th century. Imperialism. Slave trade > History > 19th century. Mississippi River Valley > Race relations > History > 19th century. Mississippi River Valley > Commerce > History > 19th century. United States > Territorial expansion > History > 19th century. United States. Mississippi River Valley.

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Call Number:	E449 .J695 2013
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