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River of Dark Dreams
- Slavery and Empire in the Cotton Kingdom
- By: Walter Johnson
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 19 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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When Jefferson acquired the Louisiana Territory, he envisioned an "empire for liberty" populated by self-sufficient white farmers. Cleared of Native Americans and the remnants of European empires by Andrew Jackson, the Mississippi Valley was transformed instead into a booming capitalist economy commanded by wealthy planters, powered by steam engines, and dependent on the coerced labor of slaves.
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River of Dark Dreams
- Slavery and Empire in the Cotton Kingdom
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 19 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 19-10-21
- Language: English
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