Sugar and Slaves: The Rise of the Planter Class in the English West Indies, 1624-1713

Name/Title

Sugar and Slaves: The Rise of the Planter Class in the English West Indies, 1624-1713

Entry/Object ID

2012.002.055

Description

Account of English colonists who settled in the Caribbean islands, learned to grow and process sugarcane, and imported African slave laborers. Contents: Beyond the line -- Barbados: the rise of the planter class -- Barbados: the planters in power -- The Leeward Islands -- Jamaica -- Sugar -- Slaves -- Live in the tropics -- Death in the tropics -- The legacy xx, 359 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. (softcover)

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2012.002.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2012)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Sugar--Manufacture and refining--West Indies, British, Slavery--West Indies, British--History--17th century, Slaves West Indies, British--History, West Indies, British--Social life and customs, West Indies, British--History--17th century

Book Details

Author

Dunn, Richard S.

Publisher

W.W. Norton

Place Published

Location

New York, NY

Date Published

1973

Call No.

F2131 .D8 1973

ISBN

0393006921

LCCN

799837

Location

Location

Building

Missroon Library

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: By Richard S. Dunn. "Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture at Williamsburg, Virginia." Reprint of the ed. published by the University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill. Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Create Date

May 31, 2012

Updated By

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Update Date

April 5, 2023