A tale of two plantations : slave life and labor in Jamaica and Virginia /
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Author / Creator: | Dunn, Richard S., author. |
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Imprint: | Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014. |
Description: | 1 online resource (x, 540 pages) |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11237688 |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue
- Mesopotamia versus Mount Airy : the demographic contrast
- Sarah Affir and her Mesopotamia family
- Winney Grimshaw and her Mount Airy family
- "Dreadful idlers" in the Mesopotamia cane fields
- "Doing their duty" at Mount Airy
- The Moravian Christian community at Mesopotamia
- The exodus from Mount Airy to Alabama
- Mesopotamia versus Mount Airy : the social contrast
- Emancipation.