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American slavery, American freedom : the ordeal of colonial Virginia / Edmund S. Morgan.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Norton, [1975]Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 454 p. : map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 039305554X
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • E445.V8 M67 1975
Contents:
The promised land. Dreams of liberation -- The lost colony -- Idle Indian and lazy Englishman -- The Jamestown fiasco -- The persistent vision -- Boom -- A new deal. Settling down -- Living with death -- The trouble with tobacco -- A golden fleecing -- The volatile society. The losers -- Discontent -- Rebellion -- Status quo -- Slavery and freedom. Toward slavery -- Toward racism -- Toward populism -- Toward the republic.
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks E445.V8M67 1975 1 Available 33710000766886

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 433-441.

WAR, NEWBERY,

The promised land. Dreams of liberation -- The lost colony -- Idle Indian and lazy Englishman -- The Jamestown fiasco -- The persistent vision -- Boom -- A new deal. Settling down -- Living with death -- The trouble with tobacco -- A golden fleecing -- The volatile society. The losers -- Discontent -- Rebellion -- Status quo -- Slavery and freedom. Toward slavery -- Toward racism -- Toward populism -- Toward the republic.