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In the shadow of the great house: a history of the plantation in America
In the shadow of the great house: a history of the plantation in America
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Rood, Daniel
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From the Book - First edition.
Prologue: The false king of São Tomé
Introduction: This grand consumer
Part one. The ditch
The great gulph
Broken rice
People that can go in the ditch
The apotheosis of Johann Bolzius
Part two. Scions
Counterblaste
To dye in smoke
Crop masters
The chiefest of my estates
The colonians
Vlangbengdeng
Part three. Dwellings
The comprehensive jaws of America
The mother of slavery
Bottom rail on tops this time
Sherman's reserve
Part four. New fields
The bronze titan
The white whale
Percy's ode
Standing
Part five. Plantation futures
The slave empires of history
Sinking
In cotton's wake
From killing fields to kill lines
Caindo na cana
Coda: Burying ground.
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LC Subjects
African Americans
Economic history
Enslaved persons
History
Peonage
Plantation life
Plantations
Slave labor
Slavery
Social conditions
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Contributors
Blaker, Lyle
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9781631498374
9798349163562
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