Daily Archives: August 12, 2023

On Being An Expert On The Slave Trade

Posted on August 12, 2023 by nathanalbright

While at dinner today, I started reading a book on the domestic slave trade of the United States, itself one of the more obscure aspects of the slave trade in antebellum America, and one of the introductory comments in the … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Revenge Of Geography

Posted on August 12, 2023 by nathanalbright

The Revenge Of Geography: What The Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts And The Battle Against Fate, by Robert D. Kaplan This is a book that it is easy to like in parts, but not as easy to appreciate when … Continue reading →

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