Robert William Fogel, winner of the 1993 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science, is director of the Center for Population Economics at the University of Chicago.
"Few historians have more skillfully integrated economic with
social, intellectual, and political history. . . . Pleasurable as
well as instructive reading for anyone interested in the most
fateful of our national crimes and the most fearful of our national
crises. . . . [A] splendid book."
*Eugene D. Genovese - Los Angeles Times Book Review*
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