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The article reviews the book "Mule South to Tractor South: Mules, Machines, and the Transformation of the Cotton South," by George B. Ellenberg.

This article reviews the book "Invisible Southerners: Ethnicity in the Civil War," by Anne J. Bailey.

The article reviews the book "The Sugar Masters: Planters and Slaves in Louisiana's Cane World, 1820-1860," by Richard Follett.

Reviews the book "Calculating the Value of the Union: Slavery, Property Rights, and the Economic Origins of the Civil War," by James L. Huston.

Reviews the book `Roots of Disorder: Race and Criminal Justice in the American South,' by Christopher Waldrep.

Reviews the book `Ploughshares Into Swords: Race, Rebellion, and Identity in Gabriel's Virginia, 1730-1810,' by James Sidbury.

Reviews the book `The Bondsman's Burden: An Economic Analysis of the Common Law of Southern Slavery,' by Jenny Bourne Wahl.

Reviews the book `Gullah Statesman: Robert Smalls from Slavery to Congress, 1839-1915,' by Edward A. Miller Jr. Classification of book by Joseph P. Reidy; Insight on Miller's achievements; Miller's intentions in book; Details on study of four chapters; Nature of Miller's sources; Reidy's views of book.

Reviews the book `The Economy and Material Culture of Slaves: Goods and Chattels on the Sugar Plantations of Jamaica and Louisiana,' by Roderick A. MacDonald.

Reviews the book `Fair to Middlin': The Antebellum Cotton Trade of the Apalachicola/Chattahoochee River Valley,' by Lynn Willoughby.

Reviews the book `How Curious a Land: Conflict and Change in Greene County, Georgia, 1850-1885,' by Jonathan M. Bryant.

Reviews the book `Agriculture and Slavery in Missouri's Little Dixie,' by R. Douglas Hurt.

Reviews the book "Unfree Labor: American Slavery and Russian Serfdom," by Peter Kolchin.

A review of the book "The American Crucible: Slavery, Emancipation, and Human Rights," by Robin Blackburn is presented.