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Soul by Soul tells the storyplot of slavery in antebellum America by leaving the organic cotton plantations and in to the slave market itself, the heart of the local slave trade. Taking us inside the brand new Orleans slave market, the greatest in the nation, where 100,000 men, women, and children were packaged, costed, and sold, Walter Johnson changes the statistics of this chilling trade in to the human episode of traders, clients, and slaves, negotiating sales that could alter the life span of each. What emerges is not only the brutal economics of trading however the vast and surprising interdependencies one of the actors involved.