01480cam a2200349 i 4500 183040505 TxAuBib 20141105120000.0 140619s2014||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2014012546 9780465002962 hardcover : alk. paper 046500296X hardcover : alk. paper 9780465044702 e-book 0465044700 e-book 40023995367 TxAuBib rda Baptist, Edward E.,. The half has never been told : slavery and the making of American capitalism / Edward E. Baptist. New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2014] xxvii, 498 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 427-486) and index. Historian Edward Baptist reveals how the expansion of slavery in the first eight decades after American independence drove the evolution and modernization of the United States. 20141112. Slavery United States History. Slavery Economic aspects United States History. Slavery. African Americans Social conditions History. United States Race relations.