American Negro Slavery: A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime

Author: Phillips, Ulrich Bonnell

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In "American Negro Slavery: A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime," Ulrich Bonnell Phillips delves into the complex and often overlooked history of American slavery. Through meticulous research and analysis, Phillips uncovers the intricate web of factors that shaped the institution of slavery, from the economic motivations behind its establishment to the methods employed to control and exploit enslaved African Americans. This groundbreaking work sheds light on the harsh realities of slavery and its lasting impact on American society.

Genres: Historical non-fiction, Sociology, African American Studies

Themes: Slavery, Labor exploitation, Economic motivations, Control and power dynamics, Historical impact

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