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Daniel Rood

Daniel Rood is associate professor of history at the University of Georgia, specializing in the history of Atlantic slavery. He is the author of The Reinvention of Atlantic Slavery: Technology, Labor, Race, and Capitalism in the Greater Caribbean. He lives in Athens, Georgia.

Daniel Rood

Books by Daniel Rood

In the Shadow of the Great House: A History of the Plantation in America
Daniel Rood
Hardback, 2026
A sweeping, 400-year history of American slavery and American capitalism told through the emergence, evolution and persistence of the plantation
In the Shadow of the Great House: A History of the Plantation in America
Daniel Rood
E Book
A sweeping, 400-year history of American slavery and American capitalism told through the emergence, evolution and persistence of the plantation

Daniel Rood

Books by Daniel Rood

In the Shadow of the Great House: A History of the Plantation in America

In the Shadow of the Great House: A History of the Plantation in America