Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-275) and index.
"This detailed account of slavery in America, from Jamestown through the Civil War, explains its economic importance in the North as well as the South, its impact on the political dynamics of the Civil War, and the moral dilemmas it posed"--Provided by publisher.
Slavery-- Economic aspects-- United States-- History.
Slavery-- Moral and ethical aspects-- United States-- History.
Slavery-- Southern States-- History.
Slavery-- United States-- History.
Sezessionskrieg
Sklaverei
Slavery-- Economic aspects.
Slavery-- Moral and ethical aspects.
Slavery.
Ursache
War-- Causes.
United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Causes.