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Domestic Slave Trade

SOURCE: New York Review of Books
11/1/2021

Partners in Brutality: New Books on the Domestic Slave Trade

by Nicholas Guyatt

New books investigate the brutality of the internal slave trade by focusing on a single firm, Franklin & Armfield, and examine the role of white women in enslaving Black people.

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Domestic Slave Trade

Partners in Brutality: New Books on the Domestic Slave Trade

by Nicholas Guyatt