TY - BOOK AU - Baptist,Edward E. TI - The half has never been told: slavery and the making of American capitalism SN - 046500296X (hardcover : alk. paper) PY - 2014///] CY - New York PB - Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group KW - African Americans KW - Social conditions KW - History KW - Slavery KW - Economic aspects KW - United States N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 427-486) and index; The heart : 1937 -- Feet : 1783-1810 -- Heads : 1791-1815 -- Right hand : 1815-1819 -- Left hand : 1805-1861 -- Tongues : 1819-1824 -- Breath : 1824-1835 -- Seed : 1829-1837 -- Blood : 1836-1844 -- Backs : 1839-1850 -- Arms : 1850-1861 -- The corpse : 1861-1937 N2 - Historian Edward Baptist reveals how the expansion of slavery in the first eight decades after American independence drove the evolution and modernization of the United States ER -