American Negro Slavery: A Survey of the Supply, Employment, and Control of Negro Labor Established by the Plantation Regime is written by Ulrich Bonnell Phillips. In his work, the author examines the system of slavery in the United States of America, ways of supplying labor, its use on plantations, and methods of control over black workers. The book offers the reader a detailed analysis of the historical and socio-cultural aspects of slavery, reveals the complex interrelationships between the economy, politics and functioning of the slave system. This important study provides a better understanding of the structure and mechanisms of the functioning of slave society in the historical context of the United States.