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Capitalism and Slavery

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Slavery helped finance the Industrial Revolution in England. Plantation owners, shipbuilders, and merchants connected with the slave trade accumulated vast fortunes that established banks and heavy industry. Eric Williams advanced these powerful ideas in Capitalism and Slavery, published in 1944.

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Capitalism and Slavery, Melvin H. Williams, Dawn Anderson, Eric Rawson

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2021
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English
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Paperback
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272
ISBN10
1469663686
ISBN13
9781469663685
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Slavery helped finance the Industrial Revolution in England. Plantation owners, shipbuilders, and merchants connected with the slave trade accumulated vast fortunes that established banks and heavy industry. Eric Williams advanced these powerful ideas in Capitalism and Slavery, published in 1944.