Slavery and the making of early American libraries : British literature, political thought, and the transatlantic book trade, 1731-1814 /

Slavery and the making of early American libraries : British literature, political thought, and the transatlantic book trade, 1731-1814 /

"Early American libraries stood at the nexus of two transatlantic branches of commerce--the book trade and the slave trade. Slavery and the Making of Early American Libraries bridges the study of these trades by demonstrating how Americans' profits from slavery were reinvested in imported...

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Main Author: Moore, Sean D. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Book industries and trade > History.
Slave trade > America > History.
Book industries and trade > United States > History.
Public libraries > United States > Finance > History.
Slavery > Economic aspects > United States > History.
English literature > Social aspects > United States.
History.

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Call Number: Z280 .M66 2019
Copy 1 Checked out – Due: 11-27-2024  Wait List

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