The Price for Their Pound of Flesh: The Value of the Enslaved, from Womb to Grave, in the Building of a Nation

by Daina Ramey Berry

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This "must-read for anyone interested in understanding American history" reframes how we think about slavery, reparations, 19th-century medical education--and the value of life and death (Sven Beckert, author of Empire of Cotton).

"A brilliant resurrection of the forgotten people who gave their lives to build our country." --Isabel Wilkerson, author of Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

In life and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807067148

ISBN13:9780807067147

Release Date:December 2017

Publisher:Beacon Press

Length:280 Pages

Weight:0.98 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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