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Professor of History, scholar of slavery, Crimson Tide intellectual. Author, “The Ledger and the Chain: How Domestic Slave Traders Shaped America" (Basic Books)

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Book Cover for: The Ledger and the Chain: How Domestic Slave Traders Shaped America, Joshua D. Rothman

The Ledger and the Chain: How Domestic Slave Traders Shaped America

Joshua D. Rothman
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RT @LaraHeimert: Joshua Rothman's "brilliant" (-@Ed_Baptist) book THE LEDGER AND THE CHAIN: How Domestic Slave Traders Shaped America is co…

Paperback, 2023

$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America, Clint Smith

How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America

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Grateful to the folks @reckonsouth for putting The Ledger and the Chain on this list with some really outstanding books. Hard agree with the suggestion of reading it alongside How the Word Is Passed by @ClintSmithIII. https://twitter.com/reckonsouth/status/1476212401016037386

Paperback, 2022

$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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