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Author Thompson, Edgar T. (Edgar Tristram), 1900-1989.

Title The plantation / Edgar Tristram Thompson ; edited with an introduction by Sidney W. Mintz and George Baca
Published Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (176 pages)
Series Southern classics series
Southern classics series.
Contents The plantation as a social institution -- The metropolis and the plantation -- The plantation in Virginia -- Plantation management and imported labor in Virginia -- The plantation and the frontier -- The natural history of the plantation
Summary First full publication of Edgar Thompson's 1932 dissertation on the economics of the plantation
Notes "Published in Cooperation with the Institute for Southern Studies of the University of South Carolina."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Land tenure -- Virginia
Land tenure -- Southern States
Plantations -- Economic aspects -- Virginia
Plantations -- Economic aspects -- Southern States
Plantations.
plantations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Rural.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Economic history
Land tenure
Plantations
Plantations -- Economic aspects
SUBJECT Virginia -- Economic conditions -- 19th century
Southern States -- Economic conditions -- 19th century
Subject Southern States
Virginia
Form Electronic book
Author Baca, George.
Mintz, Sidney W. (Sidney Wilfred), 1922-2015
University of South Carolina. Institute for Southern Studies.
ISBN 9781611172171
1611172179
1283855356
9781283855358