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The reckoning : from the second slavery to abolition, 1776-1888 / Robin Blackburn.
"An account of the rise and fall of the Second Slavery - large-scale plantation slavery in nineteenth-century Brazil, Cuba and the US South" -- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781804293416
- ISBN: 1804293415
- Physical Description: viii, 536 pages : map ; 25 cm
- Publisher: London ; Verso, 2024.
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Part I: Westwards expansion -- American pioneers of the second slavery -- The making of the Hispano-Cuban elite -- Brazil: independence, monarchy, slavery and citizenship -- Life and toil on the slave plantation -- Slave-owner capitalism, credit and westwards expansion -- Part II: How the lave owners lost -- War, peace and slavery, 1815-60 -- Anti-slavery and the origins of the civil war -- Emancipation and reconstruction in North America -- The ending of slavery in Cuba -- Brazil: the last emancipation -- Epilogue: legacies of slavery and abolition. |
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| Subject: | Slavery > Brazil > History > 19th century. Slavery > Cuba > History > 19th century. Slavery > Southern States > History > 19th century. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treasure Valley Community College Library | 306.3 B5627r (Text) | 32220001150453 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
