An American Trilogy: Death, Slavery, and Dominion on the Banks of the Cape Fear River.
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An American Trilogy: Death, Slavery, and Dominion on the Banks of the Cape Fear River (2009)
EN HC US FE
ISBN: 9780306814754 bzw. 0306814757, in Englisch, 304 Seiten, Da Capo Press, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht, Erstausgabe.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Usually ships in 1-2 business days.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, kingbeebooks.
The Cape Fear River runs through Bladen County, North Carolina, population 33,000. On its western bank, in the town of Tar Heel, sits the largest slaughterhouse in the world. Deep below the slaughterhouse, one may find the arrowheads of Siouan-speaking peoples who roamed there for a millennium. Nearer the surface is evidence of slaves who labored there for a century. And now, the slaughterhouse kills the population of Bladen County, in hogs, every day.In this remarkable account, Wise traces the history of today’s deadly harvest. From the colonies to the slave trade, from the artificial conception and unrecorded death of one single pig to the surreal science of the pork industrywhose workers continue the centuries of oppressionhe unveils a portrait of this nation through the lives of its most vulnerable. His explorations ultimately lead to hope from a most unlikely source: the Baptist clergy, a voice in this wilderness proclaiming a new view of creation., Hardcover, Ausgabe: 1, Label: Da Capo Press, Da Capo Press, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2009-03-24, Studio: Da Capo Press, Verkaufsrang: 1452422.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, kingbeebooks.
The Cape Fear River runs through Bladen County, North Carolina, population 33,000. On its western bank, in the town of Tar Heel, sits the largest slaughterhouse in the world. Deep below the slaughterhouse, one may find the arrowheads of Siouan-speaking peoples who roamed there for a millennium. Nearer the surface is evidence of slaves who labored there for a century. And now, the slaughterhouse kills the population of Bladen County, in hogs, every day.In this remarkable account, Wise traces the history of today’s deadly harvest. From the colonies to the slave trade, from the artificial conception and unrecorded death of one single pig to the surreal science of the pork industrywhose workers continue the centuries of oppressionhe unveils a portrait of this nation through the lives of its most vulnerable. His explorations ultimately lead to hope from a most unlikely source: the Baptist clergy, a voice in this wilderness proclaiming a new view of creation., Hardcover, Ausgabe: 1, Label: Da Capo Press, Da Capo Press, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2009-03-24, Studio: Da Capo Press, Verkaufsrang: 1452422.
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An American Trilogy: Death, Slavery, and Dominion on the Banks of the Cape Fear River
EN HC US
ISBN: 9780306814754 bzw. 0306814757, in Englisch, Da Capo Press, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Versandkostenfrei.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Green Earth Books [3961782], Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Appearance of only slight previous use. Cover and binding show a little wear. All pages are undamaged with potentially only a few, small markings.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Green Earth Books [3961782], Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Appearance of only slight previous use. Cover and binding show a little wear. All pages are undamaged with potentially only a few, small markings.
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An American Trilogy: Death, Slavery, and Dominion on the Banks of the Cape Fear River
EN HC NW
ISBN: 9780306814754 bzw. 0306814757, in Englisch, DA CAPO PR, gebundenes Buch, neu.
Lieferung aus: Deutschland, Versandkostenfrei.
buecher.de GmbH & Co. KG, [1].
The author of the acclaimed "Though the Heavens May Fall" connects the near extinction of native peoples, slavery, and today's unfeeling slaughter of animals.Versandfertig in über 4 Wochen, Hardcover.
buecher.de GmbH & Co. KG, [1].
The author of the acclaimed "Though the Heavens May Fall" connects the near extinction of native peoples, slavery, and today's unfeeling slaughter of animals.Versandfertig in über 4 Wochen, Hardcover.
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An American Trilogy: Death, Slavery, and Dominion on the Banks of the Cape Fear River
EN HC
ISBN: 9780306814754 bzw. 0306814757, in Englisch, Da Capo Press, gebundenes Buch, mit Einband.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA [62903], Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
2009. Hardcover. Fine. Dust Jacket is Fine.
2009. Hardcover. Fine. Dust Jacket is Fine.
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