Was America Built By Slaves? - The American Interest

Appeared in: Volume 11, Number 5
Published on: January 11, 2016

Cotton and Capitalism

Was America Built By Slaves? Paul DeRosa

Historians today say “yes.” But free men and women would have built it better and made it richer.

Paul DeRosa taught economics at Columbia and is a retired principal of Mt. Lucas, LLC.

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