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Them dark days, slavery in the American rice swamps, William Dusinberre

Label
Them dark days, slavery in the American rice swamps, William Dusinberre
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [463]-540) and index
Illustrations
mapsgenealogical tablesillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Them dark days
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
William Dusinberre
Sub title
slavery in the American rice swamps
Summary
"Focusing on three plantations and incorporating overseers' letters, slave testimonies, and numerous plantation sources," the author "examines slavery in the rice swamps of the South Carolina and Georgia 'low country.'"--Jacket
Table Of Contents
Gowrie: a Manigault estate -- Butler Island -- Robert Allston's plantations -- The wider scene
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