Plantation enterprise in colonial South Carolina /

Plantation enterprise in colonial South Carolina /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Edelson, S. Max.
Imprint:	Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2006.
Description:	xii, 383 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Plantation life -- South Carolina -- History -- 17th century. Plantation life -- South Carolina -- History -- 18th century. Rice farmers -- South Carolina -- History. Slavery -- South Carolina -- History. Landscape -- Social aspects -- South Carolina -- History. Human ecology -- South Carolina -- History. Human geography -- South Carolina -- History. Ecology. Human ecology. Human geography. Landscapes -- Social aspects. Manners and customs. Plantation life. Rice farmers. Slavery. South Carolina -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. South Carolina -- Social life and customs. South Carolina -- Environmental conditions. South Carolina. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6124759

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ISBN:	067402303X (alk. paper) 9780674023031
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-371) and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
A Note on the Text
Introduction
1. Laying Claim to the Land
2. Rice Culture Origins
3. Transforming the Plantation Landscape
4. City, Hinterland, and Frontier
5. Marketplace of Identity
6. Henry Laurens's Empire
Conclusion: Into the American South
Abbreviations
Appendix. Statistical Tables
Notes
Index