Slave agriculture and financial markets in antebellum america: the bank of the united states in mississippi, 1831-1852
Auteur :
Kilbourne Jr, Richard Holcombe
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781851968909
Date de publication :
1 sept. 2006
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
362 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Offers the study of Antebellum southern slavery and the credit system. This work explains how the Bank of the United States supported the government's and the nation's credit abroad by providing seemingly limitless credit facilities to southern planters, especially in the territories along the lower Mississippi River.