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The Plantation.

The first complete publication of an overlooked gem in American intellectual history.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mintz, Sidney W. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University of South Carolina Press 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Series Editors' Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Plantation as a Social Institution
  • Introduction
  • The Plantation Defined
  • The Plantation and Colonization
  • The Plantation as a Type of Settlement
  • The Plantation and Labor
  • The Plantation as a Political Institution
  • The Theory of the Plantation
  • The Plantation and Social Change
  • Virginia as a Typical Plantation Frontier
  • 2 The Metropolis and the Plantation
  • The Revolution in Distance
  • The Trading Factory
  • His Majesty's Plantations
  • 3 The Plantation in Virginia
  • Free Land and Plantation Settlement
  • Agricultural Specialization: Tobacco
  • 4 Plantation Management and Imported Labor in Virginia
  • The Tide of White Labor
  • Negro Slavery and Its Control
  • The Evolution of the Planter
  • The Humanization of the Plantation
  • 5 The Plantation and the Frontier
  • Economic Changes and the Small Farm in Virginia
  • The Plantation on the New Southern Frontier
  • 6 The Natural History of the Plantation
  • Geographical Isolation and Culture
  • Ecological Changes and Race Relations
  • Adaptation and Accommodation to a New Habitat
  • Agricultural Specialization and Racial Stratification
  • The Organization and Control of Labor
  • Peasant Proprietorship and Cultural Homogeneity
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
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  • V
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