Summary Of Jenifer Frank's Complicity: Fast Growth Of Slavery
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In this conference, the three co-authors Anne Farrow, Joel Lang and Jenifer Frank talked about their new book called Complicity: How the North Promoted, prolonged, and Profited from Slavery. The first speaker Jenifer Frank most talked about of the fast growth of cotton industry, cotton that evolutionary most of the economy in the northern state and the whole United State. As southern were growing economically, northern took on cotton as well, making it, “the single most important source of the New York fast expanding wealth and power.” In the early nineteenth century, well known people such a Lehman Brothers, J.P Morgan, Charles Tiffany all who exceeded through the connection with cottons industry. Frank is right, without slavery who’s going