The Domestic Slave Trade Of The Southern States

by Winfield Hazlitt COLLINS (1868 - 1927)

A Sketch Of The Rise Of The Trade In African Slaves And Of The Foreign Slave Trade Of The Southern States

The Domestic Slave Trade Of The Southern States

This 1904 history of slavery in the southeastern United States reflects the state of knowledge at that time, of course. The text contains so many extensive quotations (well footnoted along with an extensive bibliography) that it was unfeasible to indicate them as quotes in reading the text. The author was a professor of history and English at Claremont College, a North Carolina school that closed in 1917. A resource of more current thinking may be had at the well-regarded 1988 Dictionary Of Afro-American Slavery. - Summary by David Wales


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Laws Of The Southern States With Reference To Importation And Exportation Of Slaves , Slave 'Prisons,' Markets, Character Of Traders, etc. , The Amount And Extent Of The Trade , The Causes Of The Rise And Development Of The Domestic Slave Trade , The Kidnapping And Selling Of Free Negroes Into Slavery , Were Some States Engaged In Breeding And Raising Negroes For Sale?