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Contents

© 2019 University of Chicago Press

© 2019 University of Chicago Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Illustrations vii
  4. Abbreviations ix
  5. Introduction: Plantation Worlds 1
  6. 1. The Rise of the Large Integrated Plantation 22
  7. 2. Violence, White Solidarity, and the Rise of Planter Elites 53
  8. 3. The Wealth of the Plantations 98
  9. 4. “A Prodigious Mine”: Jamaica 157
  10. 5. The American Revolution and Plantation America 211
  11. Epilogue: Slaves and Planters 262
  12. Appendix: An Essay on Sources 274
  13. Acknowledgments 277
  14. Notes 281
  15. Index 343
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Illustrations vii
  4. Abbreviations ix
  5. Introduction: Plantation Worlds 1
  6. 1. The Rise of the Large Integrated Plantation 22
  7. 2. Violence, White Solidarity, and the Rise of Planter Elites 53
  8. 3. The Wealth of the Plantations 98
  9. 4. “A Prodigious Mine”: Jamaica 157
  10. 5. The American Revolution and Plantation America 211
  11. Epilogue: Slaves and Planters 262
  12. Appendix: An Essay on Sources 274
  13. Acknowledgments 277
  14. Notes 281
  15. Index 343
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