Planters, merchants, and slaves : plantation societies in britishamerica, 1650 - 1820
As with any enterprise involving violence and lots of money, running a plantation in early British America was a serious and brutal enterprise. In the contentious Planters, Merchants, and Slaves, Burnard argues that white men did not choose to develop and maintain the plantation system out of virule...
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Format: | EBOOK |
Language: | ENGLISH |
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The University of Chicago Press
2015
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Series: | American beginnings, 1500-1900 |
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