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Working the diaspora : the impact of African labor on the Anglo-American world, 1650-1850 / Frederick C. Knight.
LIBRA HD4865.A45 K65 2010
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Knight, Frederick C.
- Series:
- Culture, labor, history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slave labor--America--History.
- Slave labor.
- Agricultural laborers--America--History.
- Agricultural laborers.
- Africans--America--History.
- Africans.
- Black people--America--History.
- Black people.
- Agriculture.
- History.
- America.
- Agriculture--America--History.
- African diaspora.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 229 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York University Press, [2010]
- Contents:
- Material life in West and West Central Africa, 1650-1800
- Seeds of change : African agricultural workers in the Anglo-American colonies
- Cultivating knowledge : African tobacco and cotton workers in colonian British America
- In an ocean of blue : West African indigo workers in the Atlantic world to 1800
- Slave artisans : Black non agricultural workers in colonial America and the antebellum South
- Natural worship : slavery, the environment, and Black consciousness in the antebellum South.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780814748183
- 081474818X
- OCLC:
- 326466152
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