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A new world of labor : the development of plantation slavery in the British Atlantic / Simon P. Newman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Newman, Simon P. (Simon Peter), 1960-
- Series:
- Early modern Americas
- The early modern Americas
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- British--Ghana--History.
- Contract labor--Barbados--History.
- Plantations--Barbados--History.
- Slave labor--Ghana--History.
- Contract labor--Ghana--History.
- Contract labor--Great Britain--History.
- Slave trade--Ghana--History.
- Slave trade--Great Britain--History.
- Slave trade.
- Slave labor.
- History.
- British.
- Contract labor.
- Plantations.
- Great Britain.
- British--Barbados--History.
- Slave labor--Barbados--History.
- Barbados.
- Ghana.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 327 pages).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Penn Press e-books.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Contents:
- Part I Settings
- Chapter 1 England 17
- Chapter 2 The Gold Coast 36
- Chapter 3 Barbados 54
- Part II British Bound Labor
- Chapter 4 "White Slaves": British Labor in Early Barbados 71
- Chapter 5 "A Company of White Negroes": The Lives and Labor of British Workers on the Gold Coast 108
- Part III African Bound Labor
- Chapter 6 "A Spirit of Liberty": Slave Labor in Gold Coast Castles and Forts 139
- Chapter 7 "We Have No Power over Them": People and Work on the Gold Coast 166
- Part IV Plantation Slavery
- Chapter 8 "The Harsh Tyranny of Our Masters": The Development of Racial Slavery and the Integrated Plantations of Barbados 189
- Chapter 9 "Forced to Labour Beyond Their Natural Strength": Labor, Discipline, and Community on Eighteenth-Century Barbadian Plantations 216.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-319) and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Newman, Simon P. (Simon Peter), 1960- New world of labor.
- ISBN:
- 9780812208313
- 0812208315
- OCLC:
- 859161692
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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