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River of Dark Dreams: Slavery and Empire in the Cotton Kingdom

Web"River of Dark Dreams" places the Cotton Kingdom at the center of worldwide webs of exchange and exploitation that extended across oceans and drove an insatiable hunger for new lands. This bold reaccounting dramatically alters our understanding of American slavery and its role in U.S. expansionism, global capitalism, and the upcoming Civil War. WebFind helpful customer reviews and review ratings for River of Dark Dreams – Slavery and Empire in the Cotton Kingdom at Amazon.com. Read honest and unbiased product … the out of africa theory debunked

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