Backcountry Slave Trader: William James Smith's Enterprise, 1844-1854

By Philip N Racine and Frances Melton Racine

This book includes both the story of slave trader William James Smith and an examination in microcosm of the domestic slave trade in the South's hinterland. The authors provide insight into the life and business of William James Smith to analyze the interior slave trade and characterizations of slave traders.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498590829
• ISBN13: 9781498590822
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"