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Tobacco and Slaves : The Development of Southern Cultures in the Chesapeake, 1680-1800.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press SeriesPublisher: Chapel Hill : Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture, 1986Copyright date: ©1986Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (570 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9798890885210
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Tobacco and SlavesDDC classification:
  • 306/.09755/18
LOC classification:
  • 85-8452
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Introduction: The Making of a Slave Society -- Part I: The Political Economy of Tobacco -- 1. From Outpost to Slave Society, 1620-1700 -- 2. Land and Labor in the Household Economy, 1680-1800 -- 3. The Troubles with Tobacco, 1700-1750 -- 4. The Perils of Prosperity, 1740-1800 -- Part II: White Society -- 5. The Origins of Domestic Patriarchy among White Families -- 6. From Neighborhood to Kin Group: The Development of a Clan System -- 7. The Rise of the Chesapeake Gentry -- Part III: Black Society -- 8. From Africa to the Chesapeake: Origins of Black Society -- 9. Beginnings of the Afro-American Family -- 10. Slavery and Segregation: Race Relations in the Chesapeake -- Afterword: The Birth of the Old South -- Index.
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Intro -- Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Introduction: The Making of a Slave Society -- Part I: The Political Economy of Tobacco -- 1. From Outpost to Slave Society, 1620-1700 -- 2. Land and Labor in the Household Economy, 1680-1800 -- 3. The Troubles with Tobacco, 1700-1750 -- 4. The Perils of Prosperity, 1740-1800 -- Part II: White Society -- 5. The Origins of Domestic Patriarchy among White Families -- 6. From Neighborhood to Kin Group: The Development of a Clan System -- 7. The Rise of the Chesapeake Gentry -- Part III: Black Society -- 8. From Africa to the Chesapeake: Origins of Black Society -- 9. Beginnings of the Afro-American Family -- 10. Slavery and Segregation: Race Relations in the Chesapeake -- Afterword: The Birth of the Old South -- Index.

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