Provide a brief description of Chapters 4 (‘Slavery: From the Revolution to the Cotton Kingdom’) and 5 (‘Westward Expansion, Antislavery, and Resistance’) of “Slavery and the Making of America” (2005) by James Oliver Horton and Lois E. Horton.

Introduction:

"Slavery and the Making of America" by James Oliver Horton and Lois E. Horton is a book that explores the history of slavery in the United States, and the ways in which this institution shaped the country's politics, economy, and culture. Chapters 4 and 5 of this book focus on the period between the American Revolution and the rise of the cotton economy, as well as the period of westward expansion in the United States.