The tobacco-plantation south in the early American Atlantic world

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Main Authors: Sarson, Steven
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137116567
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780230111899, 2012.
Carrier Form: 274 p.
ISBN: 9780230111899
9781137116567 :
1137116560 :
CLC: K712.4
Contents: Introduction: A "chosen people": Thomas Jefferson and the Yeoman Myth Prologue: "The Interest of the County": Prince George's County Levy Court and Local Politics, Economy, and Society "To live splendidly": The Planters "I Don't Stand to the Will": Yeomen Farmers and Smallholders "To have liberty": Tenant Farmers and Artisans "The torment with the servants": Wage Workers, Servants, and Slaves "Objects of Distress": The Poor and the Destitute A Statistical Analysis: Wealth Distribution and Mobility in Prince George's County, Maryland, 1800-1820.