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Eric Williams
307 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780807804438
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: Not specified
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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 in Europe and expanded the reach of capi...
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challenging 45%
reflective 31%
dark 27%
sad 9%
emotional 4%
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Colonisation, Racism, Slavery—
Eric Williams
307 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780807804438
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
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 in Europe and expanded the reach of capi...
Community Reviews Summary of 104 reviews
Moods
challenging 45%
reflective 31%
dark 27%
sad 9%
emotional 4%
tense 4%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 9%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
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Colonisation, Racism, Slavery