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On the rim of the Caribbean : colonial Georgia and the British Atlantic world /
How did colonial Georgia, an economic backwater in its early days, make its way into the burgeoning Caribbean and Atlantic economies where trade spilled over national boundaries, merchants operated in multiple markets, and the transport of enslaved Africans bound together four continents? In this bo...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Athens :
University of Georgia Press,
[2013]
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The three Georgias
- Merging planting elites
- The West Indies, cornerstone of trade
- Savannah as a "Caribbean" town
- Merchants in a Creole society
- The slave trade in creating a Black Georgia
- The making of the Lowcountry plantation
- Georgia's rice and the Atlantic world
- Retailing the "baubles of Britain"
- The trade in deerskins and rum
- Nationalizing the Lowcountry.