The Sugar Masters : Planters and Slaves in Louisiana's Cane World, 1820--1860 /
Focusing on the master-slave relationship in Louisiana's antebellum sugarcane country, 'The Sugar Masters' explores how a modern, capitalist mind-set among planters meshed with old-style paternalistic attitudes to create one of the South's most insidiously oppressive labour syste...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
[2007]
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- The sugar masters
- "A shared of ambition"
- "Heathen part O' de country"
- "An intelligent eye"
- "A very ingenious and mechanical man"
- "Men of sense"
- "Inchin' along."