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Plantation enterprise in colonial South Carolina /

"This scholarly debut deftly reinterprets one of America's oldest symbols - the southern slave plantation. S. Max Edelson examines the relationships between planters, slaves, and the natural world they colonized to create the Carolina Lowcountry." "With a bold interdisciplinary a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Edelson, S. Max (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"This scholarly debut deftly reinterprets one of America's oldest symbols - the southern slave plantation. S. Max Edelson examines the relationships between planters, slaves, and the natural world they colonized to create the Carolina Lowcountry." "With a bold interdisciplinary approach, Plantation Enterprise reconstructs the environmental, economic, and cultural changes that made the Carolina Lowcountry one of the most prosperous and repressive regions in the Atlantic world."--Jacket.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 383 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-371) and index.
ISBN:9780674263178
0674263170