Savannah: Brokers, Bankers, and Bay Lane: Inside the Slave Trade

by Barry Sheehy and Aberjhani

The second book in a four-part series, Brokers, Bankers, and Bay Lane journeys even deeper into Savannah's slave trading past to examine the business of slavery in the late antebellum period. With the simple premise that slavery could not have operated for so long without a viable business model, the authors examine the social, economic, and political factors that made the institution so remarkably resilient. Who was making a profit for the institution,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1934572691
• ISBN13: 9781934572696
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Emerald Book Co
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 3.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 10.0" x 10.0"