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GENOVESE, EUGENE D, THE WORLD THE SLAVEHOLDERS MADE: Two Essays in Interpretation.New York: Pantheon, (1969.) First printing. Interesting association copy, INSCRIBED on the front endpaper to Bill and Ann - Ann is Ann Lane, whom Genovese thanks in his acknowledgments for her reading of these essays prior to publication. In this book Genovese compares the New World experience of slavery with that in Europe and Africa, focusing on the place of slavery in the socioeconomic development of the Atlantic community. The second essay is entitled The Logical Outcome of the Slaveholders' Philosophy and it focuses on the social thought of George Fitzhugh of Port Royal, Virginia. Notes, index. xii, 274 pp. Near fine in a very good- dustjacket (some rubbing and wear to the dj.) Very uncommon signed.
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