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The American Slave Coast: A History of the Slave-Breeding Industry - Sublette, Ned, and Sublette, Constance
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The American Slave Coast tells the horrific story of how the slavery business in the United States made the reproductive labor of "breeding women" essential to the expansion of the nation. The book shows how slaves' children, and their children's children, were human savings accounts that were the basis of money and credit. This was so deeply embedded in the economy of the slave states that it could only be decommissioned by Emancipation, achieved through the bloodiest war in the history of the United States. The American ...

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The American Slave Coast: A History of the Slave-Breeding Industry 2017, Lawrence Hill Books

ISBN-13: 9781613738931

Trade paperback

The American Slave Coast: A History of the Slave-Breeding Industry 2015, Lawrence Hill Books, Chicago

ISBN-13: 9781613748206

Hardcover