Industrial Slavery in the Old South, Volume 10Historical study of forced labour conditions of industrial workers in Southern USA during the period from 1790 to 1861 - covers working conditions and living conditions of slaves, management attitudes, discrimination and the social implications thereof, social movements, the role of slave labour in industrialization, economic implications, political aspects, etc. Bibliography pp. 299 to 314 and statistical tables. |
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ONE Slavery and Industry in the Old South | 3 |
Two Working and Living Conditions | 35 |
THREE Patterns of Resistance and Repression | 75 |
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