Hubs of Empire : The Southeastern Lowcountry and British Caribbean /

"The colonial Low Country (the Carolinas, Georgia) and British Caribbean made up an integrated region quite distinct from the Chesapeake, Mid-Atlantic, or New England. Like Maryland and Virginia, the greater Southeast--which formed, as Mulcahy argues, a dynamic center of the British imperial sc...

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Autor principal: Mulcahy, Matthew, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sklaverei
Plantagenwirtschaft
Slavery.
Regionalism.
Plantation life.
International relations.
Commerce.
British colonies.
HISTORY > Latin America > General.
HISTORY > United States > General.
Vie dans les plantations > Histoire.
Regionalisme > Antilles britanniques > Histoire.
Regionalisme > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire.
Plantation life > History.
Slavery > Georgia > History.
Slavery > South Carolina > History.
Slavery > West Indies, British > History.
Regionalism > West Indies, British > History.
Regionalism > Southern States > History.
Westindien
South Carolina
Georgia
West Indies > British West Indies.
Southern States.
South Carolina.
Georgia.
America.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Commerce > Amerique.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Amerique > Histoire.
États-Unis (Sud) > Relations > Antilles britanniques.
Great Britain > Colonies > Commerce > America.
Great Britain > Colonies > America > History.
West Indies, British > Relations > Southern States.
Southern States > Relations > West Indies, British.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: Rethinking Regions in Colonial British America
  • Chapter One. Plundering and Planting the Greater Caribbean
  • The Greater Caribbean
  • Native Peoples and Native Societies
  • Early English Incursions : Privateering and the Tobacco Trade
  • Colonization of the Leeward Islands and Barbados
  • Chapter Two. The Sweet Negotiation of Sugar
  • Tobacco and Cotton Societies
  • "This King of Sweets"
  • The Rise of Slavery
  • Leeward Island Transitions
  • Chapter Three. Jamaica
  • Jamaica and the Western Design
  • Planting, Plunder, and Trade
  • "A Constant Mine"
  • Chapter Four. "Carolina in ye West Indies"
  • The Colony of a Colony
  • The Rice Revolution
  • The Greater Lowcountry
  • Chapter Five. "In Miserable Slavery"
  • The Slave Trade
  • The World of Work
  • The Reaper's Garden
  • Family Life, Culture, and Religion
  • Resistance and Rebellion
  • Chapter Six. Creole Societies
  • Social Divisions
  • Life in a Region of Death
  • Women and Family Life
  • Social and Cultural Life
  • Chapter Seven. Trade, Politics, and War in the Eighteenth Century
  • "A Grand Marine Empire"
  • Local and Imperial Politics
  • Warfare
  • Eighteenth Century Conflicts
  • The Treaty of Paris
  • Epilogue: The Political Crises of 1760s
  • Essay on Sources.

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