Meet Sven Beckert

Sven Beckert is the Laird Bell Professor of American History at Harvard University and the author of Empire of Cotton: A Global History.

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Plantation Kingdom
The American South and Its Global Commodities

Richard Follett, Sven Beckert, Peter Coclanis, and Barbara Hahn

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