Motives of honor, pleasure, and profit : plantation management in the colonial chesapeake, 1607-1763
Lorena Walsh offers an enlightening history of plantation management in the Chesapeake colonies of Virginia and Maryland, ranging from the founding of Jamestown to the close of the Seven Years' War and the end of the "Golden Age" of colonial Chesapeake agriculture.Walsh focuses on the...
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Format: | EBOOK |
Language: | ENGLISH |
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Omohundro Institute and University of North Carolina Press
2012
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Series: | Colonial Williamsburg studies in Chesapeake history and culture |
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