panda
River of Dark Dreams
Cotton growing
United states, territorial expansion
Slavernij
Esclaves
Kapitalisme
Impérialisme
Sklaverei
Territorial expansion
15.85 history of America
Slavery, united states, history
Slave trade
Relations raciales
Wirtschaft
Imperialism
Capitalism
Culture
United states, race relations
Social change
Slavery
Commerce
Historia
Race relations
Economic aspects
History
This work looks at the history of the Mississippi River Valley in the nineteenth century and the economy that developed there, powered by steam engines and slave labor. When Jefferson acquired the Louisiana Territory, he envisioned an "empire for liberty" populated by self-sufficient white farmers. …
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