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Oct 25, 2016 · Told through the intimate testimonies of survivors of slavery, plantation records, newspapers, as well as the words of politicians and entrepreneurs, The Half Has Never Been Told offers a radical new interpretation of American history.
- Edward E. Baptist
- $13.29
- Basic Books
Told through the intimate testimonies of survivors of slavery, plantation records, newspapers, as well as the words of politicians and entrepreneurs, The Half Has Never Been Told offers a radical new interpretation of American history. Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black….
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- Edward E Baptist
- September 14, 2021
- 19 hours and 47 minutes
Sep 21, 2013 · The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism. Edward E. Baptist. 4.46. 5,299 ratings845 reviews. Americans tend to cast slavery as a pre-modern institution—the nation’s original sin, perhaps, but isolated in time and divorced from America’s later success.
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- Hardcover
Told through intimate slave narratives, plantation records, newspapers, and the words of politicians, entrepreneurs, and escaped slaves, The Half Has Never Been Told offers a radical new interpretation of American history. It forces readers to reckon with the violence at the root of American supremacy, but also with the survival and resistance ...
Told through the intimate testimonies of survivors of slavery, plantation records, newspapers, as well as the words of politicians and entrepreneurs, The Half Has Never Been Told offers a radical new interpretation of American history.
- Paperback
The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism by Edward E. Baptist. 5,305 ratings, 4.46 average rating, 844 reviews. Open Preview. The Half Has Never Been Told Quotes Showing 1-30 of 64.
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The Half Has Never Been Told counters the massive propaganda campaign, well under way by the mid 1800’s, which romanticized slavery and the society that profited from it. Baptist’s well-researched book exposes Lost Cause and Plantation Novel propaganda, not as a shading of the truth, but as a black lie.
