Tobacco culture : the mentality of the great tidewater planters on the eve of revolution
The great Tidewater planters of mid-eighteenth-century Virginia were fathers of the American Revolution. Perhaps first and foremost, they were also anxious tobacco farmers, harried by a demanding planting cycle, trans-Atlantic shipping risks, and their uneasy relations with English agents. George Wa...
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Princeton University Press
2009
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