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Price for Their Pound of Flesh: The Value of the Enslaved, from Womb to Grave, in the Building of a Nation

Price for Their Pound of Flesh: The Value of the Enslaved, from Womb to Grave, in the Building of a Nation

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Delve into the profound and often overlooked history of American slavery with this compelling work by Daina Ramey Berry. This insightful book meticulously examines the economic and human value of enslaved individuals from birth to death, revealing the harsh realities and inhumane practices that underpinned the nation's development. Berry's research resurrects the voices of those who were dehumanized and commodified, offering a poignant narrative that challenges readers to confront the legacy of slavery in the United States. Praised for its depth and scholarly rigor, this book is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the true cost of building a nation on the backs of the enslaved.
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Delve into the profound and often overlooked history of American slavery with this compelling work by Daina Ramey Berry. This insightful book meticulously examines the economic and human value of enslaved individuals from birth to death, revealing the harsh realities and inhumane practices that underpinned the nation's development. Berry's research resurrects the voices of those who were dehumanized and commodified, offering a poignant narrative that challenges readers to confront the legacy of slavery in the United States. Praised for its depth and scholarly rigor, this book is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the true cost of building a nation on the backs of the enslaved.
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