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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Main Author: Burnard, Trevor G.
Format: EBOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: The University of Chicago Press 2015
Series:American beginnings, 1500-1900
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