Slaves for Peanuts: A Story of Conquest, Liberation, and a Crop That Changed History

by Jori Lewis

Winner, James Beard Foundation Book Award for Reference, History, and Scholarship

Winner, Harriet Tubman Prize

"Slaves for Peanuts plumbs a fascinating and disturbing slice of history, shining a light on another glaring example of Western hypocrisy and oppression." --NPR Books

"A complex story crossing time and oceans" (National Public Radio), Jori Lewis's prizewinning Slaves for Peanuts deftly weaves together...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1620979179
• ISBN13: 9781620979174
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: New Press
• Length: 384 Pages