Slavery in the Lower Chattahoochee Valley of Alabama and Georgia
by
Anthony Gene Carey, Historic Chattahoochee Commission
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
In the New World, the buying and selling of slaves and of the commodities that they produced generated immense wealth, which reshaped existing societies and helped build new ones. From small beginnings, slavery in North America expanded until it furnished the foundation for two extraordinarily rich...