The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism (111 page)

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Pakenham, Edward,
70–71
,
88
,
250
,
395
Pakenham, Richard,
301
Palfrey, John,
51
,
53
,
57
,
62
,
310
,
314–315
,
341
,
342
Palfrey, John G.,
310–315
,
317
,
322
,
324–328
,
332–333
,
335
Palfrey brothers/family,
89
,
310–311
,
313–314
,
315
Panic of 1819,
156
,
228
,
229
,
231
Panic of 1837,
274–280
,
282
,
311
,
326–327
bankruptcy and,
279–280
banks and,
274–280
,
284–292
bonds and,
285
,
287
,
290–292
lead-up to,
270–274
slave sales and slave stealing during,
292–297
Panic of 1839,
278–279
,
291
,
326–327
,
352
Panic of 1857,
381
Paper money,
229–233
,
269
Papers on the Slave Power
(John Palfrey),
325
Parker, Allen,
184
Parker, John,
25
Parker, Theodore,
383–384
Parrott, Alfred,
418 (photo)
Patterson, Delicia,
98
Peace Dale Manufacturing Firm,
319
Peel, Robert,
298
Pelham, John,
222
Perret, Charles,
62
Phillips, Wendell,
345
Picquet, Louisa,
242
Pierce, Franklin,
357–358
,
370
,
371
,
374
,
376
Pierce, Granville Sharp,
172–173
,
175
,
185
,
187
,
188
,
196
Pinckney, Charles C.,
10
Plummer, Franklin,
223–224
,
253
,
256
,
257
Poindexter, George,
222–223
,
250
,
256
,
289
Political agenda, of enslaved people,
187–192
,
416–417
Politics
cotton, banks, slave trade and,
229–233
,
238–239
,
244–259
white male equality and,
224
,
226
Polk, James K.,
233
,
253
,
254
,
302–304
,
325
,
327
,
332
Population, of enslaved people,
31
,
56
,
246 (table)
,
266
,
288
,
322
,
355
,
360–361
Pottawatomie Massacre,
375
Potter, Robert,
218–221
,
251
,
252
,
267
,
281
Poverty, in postwar South,
410
Prigg, Edward,
312
Prigg v. Pennsylvania
,
312–313
,
325
,
330
,
336
,
338
,
377
Prime, Ward, and King,
273
,
276
Professional slave trade/slave traders,
173–179
,
191
certificate of good character and,
175
,
176 (photo)
,
177 (table)
,
178 (table)
,
180
forced migration and,
175
innovative trading system of,
173–179
multitasking entrepreneurs vs.,
175
(
see also
Entrepreneurs
)
and prohibitions, loopholes in,
208–211
southwestern expansion of slavery and,
173
,
178–179
,
180–183
,
185
See also
Atlantic slave trade
;
International slave trade
;
Slave trade
;
Slave trader(s)
Proslavery argument,
390–391
Public policy, distortion of, and slave power,
325–326
,
327
Pushing system of labor,
116–118
,
121–122
,
123
,
135–136
,
149
Quakers,
192–193
Quotas
daily, per enslaved person,
126
,
386–387
,
410
See also
Weigh-in/quotas/whipping/torture, and cotton productivity
Rachel (slave),
75–77
,
87–88
,
100
at New Orleans slave auction,
83–85
,
94
,
105
,
108–109
Racial segregation (or Jim Crow laws),
409
,
411
,
415
Racism, scientific,
415
Railroad,
180
,
351
,
355
,
366–367
,
369
,
385
Randolph, John,
34
Randolph, Thomas,
209
Reconstruction,
407
,
417
southern white resistance to,
408–409
,
415
Red Stick War (aka Creek War),
68–69
,
73
.
See also
Native Americans
Reeder, Andrew,
374
Relf, Richard,
86–87
,
89
Religion
Christianity,
210–213
evangelical Protestantism,
198–207
Religious freedom,
201
Resistance,
101
,
112–113
,
116
,
117
,
147
,
264
,
281–282
Reynolds, Samuel,
179
Rhett, Robert Barnwell,
388
Rice, David,
12
Richards, John,
89
Right-handed power, and capitalism,
90
Rives, Francis,
92–93
,
107
,
182
,
206–207
Rives, William,
277
Roberts, John,
285–286
,
295
Robertson, William,
100
Rogers, Charlotte,
150
Royall, Anne,
93
,
258–259
Runaway slaves/fugitives,
14–15
,
123
,
144
,
168–169
,
172
,
180
,
191–192
,
347
in Boston,
309–310
during Civil War,
400
as galley slaves, for punishment,
76
in northern states,
172
,
312–313
,
313–314
Runnels, Hiram,
286

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