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Motives of honor, pleasure, and profit plantation management in the colonial Chesapeake, 1607-1763 / Lorena S. Walsh.
| Author/creator | Walsh, Lorena Seebach, 1944- |
| Other author | Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, |
| Description | xxvi, 704 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Spine title | Motives of honor, pleasure & profit |
| Series | Colonial Williamsburg studies in Chesapeake history and culture Colonial Williamsburg studies in Chesapeake history and culture. ^A395393 |
| Contents | The plantation economy begins, 1607-1639 -- The age of the small planter, 1640-1679 -- An era of hard times : Virginia, 1680-1729 -- Strategies of adaptation and change : Maryland, the periphery, and regional divergence, 1680-1729 -- The Tidewater economy comes of age : Southern Virginia, 1730-1763 -- Managing for posterity : Rappahannock and Potomac Virginia, 1730-1763 -- Maryland, the periphery, and agricultural change, 1730-1763 -- Reassessing the Golden Age -- Epilogue -- Appendix I : Tobacco crop shares per laborer -- Appendix II : Corn crop shares per laborer -- Appendix III : Wheat crop shares per laborer. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009033897 |
| ISBN | 9780807832349 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0807832340 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |