Ulrich Bonnell Phillips

American Negro Slavery (eBook, ePUB)

A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Ulrich Bonnell Phillips' "American Negro Slavery" is a seminal work that delves into the history and intricacies of slavery in the United States. Published in 1918, Phillips' thorough research and detailed analysis provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the economic, social, and cultural aspects of American slavery. The book is written in a scholarly and analytical style, offering a nuanced perspective on the institution of slavery and its impact on American society. Phillips explores the experiences of enslaved individuals, the structure of slave society, and the political forces that perpetuated the system. His work is a significant contribution to the historiography of slavery in America. Despite its publication over a century ago, "American Negro Slavery" remains a relevant and influential text in the study of American history. Ulrich Bonnell Phillips, a prominent historian of his time, was known for his meticulous research and insight into the complexities of Southern history. His expertise and passion for the subject undoubtedly influenced his writing of this important book. Readers interested in gaining a deeper understanding of American slavery and its lasting effects on society will find Phillips' work both enlightening and informative."American Negro Slavery" is a must-read for anyone seeking a comprehensive examination of one of the darkest chapters in American history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 532
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664098917
• Artikelnr.: 58436780

Autorenporträt

Ulrich Bonnell Phillips (1877-1934) was an American historian who initially defined the field of the social and economic history of the antebellum American South and slavery. Eugene Genovese, professor of history at the University of Rochester, is editor of Marxist Perspectives, a fellow of the Academy of Arts & Science, and a past president of the Organization of American Historians. His books include Roll, Jordon, Roll (for which he received a Bancroft Prize in 1975), The Political Economy of Slavery, The World the Slaveholders Made, and In Red & Black. He is also the editor of the two volumes by Ulrich Bonnell Phillips, American Negro Slavery and The Slave Economy of the Old South.