Robert H. Gudmestad. A Troublesome Commerce: The Transformation of the Interstate Slave Trade. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2003. xii + 246 pp. ISBN 0-8071-2884-8, $59.95 (cloth); 0-8071-2922-4, $21.95 (paper). |
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Authors: | Egerton Douglas R |
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Institution: | Le Moyne College |
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Abstract: | From the works of Harriet Beecher Stowe to J. T. Randolph, slavetraders stalked the pages of antebellum fiction and antislaveryliterature. Yet of the many facets of slavery that scholarshave examined in the past three decades, the one topic thathas been consistently understudied has been the internal slavetrade. Compared with other subjects deemed worthy of monographsfromslave religiosity to rebelliousness to family structuretheinternal traffic in humans of the early to mid-nineteenth centuryhas been curiously ignored. The few exceptions include |
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