His two-volume study, written with Robert W. Fogel, used data to challenge commonly held ideas about American slavery, including that it was unprofitable and inefficient. By Richard Sandomir Stanley ...
Age 87, died on Thursday, May 11, 2023. Stanley was born in Brooklyn, New York, the younger child of Irving and Edith (Kaplan) Engerman. After completing James Madison High School, he attended New ...
Papers presented at a conference "The Atlantic Slave Trade: Who Gained and Who Lost?" held at the University of Rochester in October 1988. Introduction : gainers and losers in the Atlantic slave trade ...