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Fxbg’s Landscape of Slave-Made Capitalism
This recent post by Julia Ott, a historian of capitalism at the New School, articulates forcefully a point that can’t be repeated enough: in a very real sense, slaves were the capital that made the emergence of capitalism possible. … Continue reading
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Tagged Auction Block, Fredericksburg, historic district, History, Landscape of Slavery, slavery, Virginia
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