Friday, February 28, 2025

IV.5. THE NEW PRODUCERS WIN, THEN CRUMBLE

 4.5. Producers win then crumble 

SLAVE RAIDERS SWEEP THE SAVANNAH

The end of the Atlantic slave trade* diminished the resources of traditional states, letting new classes whose wealth came from slave-based production blow them away and establish profit-oriented theocracies in their stead. 

*Between roughly 1850 and 1870.

Gone from the web
Savannah horsemen who resemble the raiders.


A transformation that 
colonial conquest deleted.


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