Plantation kingdom : the American South and its global commodities /

Plantation kingdom : the American South and its global commodities /

"Students need to understand how market demand for certain staple crops created plantations and the slave- and then indentured-labor system, and this book explains it. The third entry in the Cunliffe Series, it examines the cultivation of American tobacco, rice, sugar, and cotton in the context...

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Main Authors: Follett, Richard J., 1968- (Author), Beckert, Sven (Author), Coclanis, Peter A., 1952- (Author), Hahn, Barbara, 1967- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016.
©2016
Series:Marcus Cunliffe lecture series.
Subjects:
Plantations > Economic aspects > Southern States > History.
Agriculture > Economic aspects > Southern States > History.
Tobacco industry > Southern States > History.
Rice trade > Southern States > History.
Sugar trade > Southern States > History.
Cotton trade > Southern States > History.
Slavery > Economic aspects > Southern States > History.
African Americans > Southern States > Economic conditions.
Enslaved persons > United States > Social conditions.
Southern States > Economic conditions.

Skillman Upper Level

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Call Number: HC107.A13 F67 2016
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