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Slavery by Another Name The Re Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II (2008)

Following Green Cottenham from a vagrancy arrest into an Alabama coal mine, this history traces how courts, debt, and convict leasing sustained forced labor long after emancipation.

19 parts, about 44 minutes to read.

At a glance

Author
Douglas A. Blackmon
Parts
19 parts
Reading time
about 44 minutes

What the summary covers

  1. Introduction: The Bricks We Stand On2 min
  2. I. The Wedding: Fruits of Freedom2 min
  3. II. An Industrial Slavery2 min
  4. III. Slavery's Increase3 min
  5. IV. Green Cottenham's World2 min
  6. V. The Slave Farm of John Pace3 min
  7. VI. Slavery Is Not a Crime2 min
  8. VII. The Indictments3 min
  9. VIII. A Summer of Trials, 19032 min
  10. IX. A River of Anger2 min
  11. X. The Disapprobation of God3 min
  12. XI. Slavery Affirmed2 min
  13. XII. New South Rising3 min
  14. XIII. The Arrest of Green Cottenham2 min
  15. XIV. Anatomy of a Slave Mine2 min
  16. XV. Everywhere Was Death2 min
  17. XVI. Atlanta, the South's Finest City3 min
  18. XVII. Freedom2 min
  19. Epilogue. The Ephemera of Catastrophe2 min

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