Read The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism Online
Authors: Edward Baptist
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Compromise of 1850 and,
332–333
,
335
,
339–340
,
342
expansion of slavery and,
300–301
,
302
,
303
proslavery argument of,
329–332
substantive due process and,
329–331
,
338
,
369
,
377
California,
336–337
,
338–339
,
340
Cameron, Paul,
363–365
,
394
Campbell, Israel,
131–132
,
134
,
136
,
211–213
Canada,
42
,
68
Capitalism,
xviii–xix
,
42–43
,
77–83
,
85–92
,
127–131
,
141–143
,
178–185
,
191
,
229–233
,
239–243
,
257–258
,
292
,
317–323
creative destruction and,
86
,
184
right-handed power and,
90
and slavery, expansion of both,
33
,
413
Caribbean Islands,
3
,
4
,
42
,
297
Certificate of good character,
175
,
176 (photo)
,
177 (table)
,
178 (table)
,
180
Chase, Salmon,
371
,
372–373
,
388–389
Chew, Beverley,
86–87
,
89
Child, Lydia Maria,
314
,
315
Christianity, African-American,
210–213
Citizenship, birthright, for African Americans,
408
Civil rights movement,
407
Civil War/Civil War era,
393
,
397–407
,
414
abolishment of slavery and,
405
African-American marriages during,
404–405
African-American voting rights and,
406–407
,
408
,
409
,
411
African Americans as soldiers in,
402–405
Battle of Fort Sumter,
395
cotton production during,
398–400
end of,
406
post-, and treatment of African Americans,
407–410
states’ rights as cause of, apologists’ lie about,
390
,
409
threat of, and Missouri crisis,
155
,
156–157
veterans’ pensions and,
397–398
,
405
,
411
Claiborne, William C.,
49–55
,
59
,
60–61
,
64
,
66
Clarkson, Mary,
241–242
,
287
Clay, Cassius,
314
Clay, Henry,
91–92
,
141–142
,
156
,
157–158
,
218
,
392
,
393
banks and,
250
,
251–252
,
254
,
256
Compromise of 1850 and,
337–339
,
341
Groves v. Slaughter
and,
288–289
Texas and,
302–303
Clothing, of enslaved people,
114
,
122
Coffle(s),
1
,
22
,
26 (photo)
,
32
,
36
conflicts and alliances in,
25
in the US Capitol,
27
,
28 (photo)
Colbert, January,
261–262
Colbert, William,
261–262
,
263 (photo)
Collins Axe Works,
320–321
,
322
Colonial America,
3–4
Compromise of 1850,
332–342
,
346
,
347
,
366
,
372
The Confessions of Nat Turner
(Turner),
207
Conflict, among enslaved people,
149–150
Congress, U.S.
and expansion of slavery, in northern free states vs. southern slave states,
332–342
expansion of slavery and,
255–258
,
297–304
and slave representation in the House of Representatives,
9–10
,
20
,
153–154
,
324
See also specific representatives and senators
Consolidated Associated of Planters of Louisiana (C.A.P.L.),
245–248
,
249
,
254
,
267
Constitution, U.S.,
9
,
12
,
312
,
313
interest as governing principle shaping,
10–11
and slavery, ban on,
329–331
substantive due process and,
329–331
Constitutional Convention of 1787,
9–10
,
40
Corn-shucking competitions, and enslaved people,
158–160
,
161 (photo)
Cornish, Samuel,
194–195
,
198
Cotton gin,
18
,
19 (photo)
,
82
,
116
Cotton mills, northern,
312
,
317
Cotton picker, mechanical,
116
Cotton picking,
125 (photo)
,
130 (photo)
skill/experience in,
136–139
Cotton prices,
173
,
174 (fig.)
,
176
,
269–270
,
311–312
,
314
Cotton production,
18
,
112–114
,
114 (table)
,
125–131
,
127 (fig.)
,
129 (table)
,
172
,
271–272
,
413
banks, slave trade, politics and,
229–233
,
238–239
,
244–259
and capitalism,
xviii–xix
,
42–43
,
77–83
,
85–92
,
127–131
,
141–143
,
178–185
,
191
,
229–233
,
239–243
,
257–258
,
292
,
317–323
during Civil War,
398–400
daily quota per enslaved person and,
126
,
386–387
,
410
economic growth and,
229
in the 1850s,
350
,
359
,
386–387
enslaved people transferred to southwestern states and,
185
labor systems and,
115–118
,
121–122
,
123
,
130
,
135–136
,
149
and northern industry, expansion of,
317–322
,
322–323
postslavery,
410
role of, in northern vs. southern states,
323
Cotton productivity, and weigh-in/quotas/whipping/torture,
131–136
,
132 (photo)
,
135 (photo)
,
139–144
,
197
,
363–365
Cotton textile industry,
80–82
,
317
,
319
,
323–324