River of dark dreams : slavery and empire in the cotton kingdom
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Published
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013.
Status
Central - Adult Nonfiction
306.362 JOHN
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306.362 JOHN
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Published
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
526 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
UPC
40021980241
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-508) and index.
Description
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.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Capitalism -- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 19th century.
Cotton growing -- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 19th century.
Imperialism -- History -- 19th century.
Mississippi River Valley -- Commerce -- History -- 19th century.
Mississippi River Valley -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
Slave trade -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery -- Economic aspects -- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery -- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 19th century.
Social change -- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Territorial expansion -- History -- 19th century.
Cotton growing -- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 19th century.
Imperialism -- History -- 19th century.
Mississippi River Valley -- Commerce -- History -- 19th century.
Mississippi River Valley -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
Slave trade -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery -- Economic aspects -- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery -- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 19th century.
Social change -- Mississippi River Valley -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Territorial expansion -- History -- 19th century.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Johnson, W. (2013). River of dark dreams: slavery and empire in the cotton kingdom . Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Johnson, Walter, 1967-. 2013. River of Dark Dreams: Slavery and Empire in the Cotton Kingdom. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Johnson, Walter, 1967-. River of Dark Dreams: Slavery and Empire in the Cotton Kingdom Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Johnson, Walter. River of Dark Dreams: Slavery and Empire in the Cotton Kingdom Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013.
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