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The Price for Their Pound of Flesh: The Value of the Enslaved, from Womb to Grave, in the Building of a Nation
Daina Ramey Berry
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| #32495 in Books | imusti | 2017-01-24 | 2017-01-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.28 x1.02 x6.22l,1.25 | File type: PDF | 256 pages | Beacon Press||1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| the great positives: This is a timely book|By RPA in Virginia|First, the great positives: This is a timely book, meticulously researched, one that focuses on the economic value of slaves of different circumstances and ages. What was a 5-yr. old boy worth in the open market? A 12-yr. old girl? A women proven able to bear children? A hard-working middle-aged man? An old wom||“Berry’s groundbreaking work in the historiography of American slavery deserves a wide readership beyond academia.”|—Publishers Weekly, Starred ||“In this sharp, affecting study, Berry reminds us of the cold calculus at th
Groundbreaking look at slaves as commodities through every phase of life, from birth to death and beyond, in early America
In life and in death, slaves were commodities, their monetary value assigned based on their age, gender, health, and the demands of the market. The Price for Their Pound of Flesh is the first book to explore the economic value of enslaved people through every phase of their lives—including preconception, infancy, childhood,...
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