Deep roots : rice farmers in West Africa and the African diaspora /

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Mangrove rice farming on West Africa's Rice Coast was the mirror image of tidewater rice plantations worked by enslaved Africans in 18th-century South Carolina and Georgia. This book reconstructs the development of rice-growing technology among the Baga and Nalu of coastal Guinea, beginning mor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fields-Black, Edda L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2008.
Colección:Blacks in the diaspora.
Temas:
1700-1799
Nalu (African people) > Agriculture > Guinea.
Baga (African people) > Agriculture > Guinea.
Rice farmers > Guinea > History > 18th century.
Rice trade > Guinea > History > 18th century.
Slave trade > Guinea > History > 18th century.
Rice > South Carolina > History > 18th century.
Rice > Georgia > History > 18th century.
Slavery > South Carolina > History > 18th century.
Slavery > Georgia > History > 18th century.
Nalou (Peuple d'Afrique) > Agriculture > Guinée.
Riziculteurs > Guinée > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Riz > Commerce > Guinée > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Esclaves > Commerce > Guinée > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Riz > Caroline du Sud > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Riz > Géorgie (État) > Histoire > 18e siècle.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Agronomy > Crop Science.
Baga (African people) > Agriculture.
Nalu (African people) > Agriculture.
Rice.
Rice farmers.
Rice trade.
Slave trade.
Slavery.
Sklavenhandel
Reisanbau
Reishandel
Baga (peuple d'Afrique) > Guinée > Agriculture.
Riziculture > Guinée > 18e siècle.
Riz > Industrie et commerce > Guinée > 18e siècle.
Traite des esclaves > Guinée > 18e siècle.
Esclavage > États-Unis > Caroline du Sud (États-Unis) > 18e siècle.
Esclavage > États-Unis > Géorgie (États-Unis) > 18e siècle.
Georgia.
Guinea.
South Carolina.
Guinea
USA > Südstaaten
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Rio Nunez region : a small corner of West Africa's rice coast region
  • The first-comers and the roots of coastal rice-growing technology
  • The newcomers and the seeds of tidal rice-growing technology
  • Coastal collaboration and specialization : flowering of tidal rice-growing technologies
  • The strangers and the branches of coastal rice-growing technology
  • Feeding the slave trade : the trade in rice and captives from West Africa's rice coast
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1 : fieldwork interviews
  • Appendix 2 : rice terminology in Atlantic languages spoken in the coastal Rio Nunez region.

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