The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism History & Theory GIFT-WORTHY: With its sweet

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William Dalrymple gives a name to this spread of Indian ideas that transformed the world

The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism History & Theory GIFT-WORTHY: With its sweetThe classic, "gripping" (New York Times) history demonstrating that America's economic supremacy was built on the backs of enslaved people Winner of the Avery O. Craven Prize from the Organization of American Historians Winner of the Sidney Hillman Prize "A stinging indictment of slavery." NPR Books Americans tend to cast slavery as a pre modern institution the nation's original sin, perhaps, but isolated in time and divorced from America's later