The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism Small Business For the first time in

For the first time in hardcover

Ruth Wakefield invented the very first "toll house" cookies with chopped-up bits of a Nestle's chocolate bar

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He explores the circumstances that prompted duels and the reasons for their eventual disappearance

The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism Small Business For the first time inWinner of the 2015 Avery O. Craven Prize from the Organization of American Historians Winner of the 2015 Sidney Hillman Prize A groundbreaking history demonstrating that America's economic supremacy was built on the backs of slaves Americans tend to cast slavery as a pre modern institution the nation's original sin, perhaps, but isolated in time and divorced from America's later success. But to do so robs the millions who suffered in bondage of their