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Servants and servitude in Colonial America / Russell M. Lawson.
Lippincott Library HD4875.U5 L38 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lawson, Russell M., 1957- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indentured servants--United States--History.
- Indentured servants.
- Household employees--United States--History.
- Household employees.
- Slavery--United States--History.
- Slavery.
- Working class.
- History.
- United States.
- Working class--United States--History--17th century.
- Working class--United States--History--18th century.
- United States--Social life and customs--To 1775.
- Manners and customs.
- United States--Economic conditions--To 1865.
- Economic conditions.
- Economic history.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 204 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2018]
- Contents:
- Prologue: Human bondage
- The children of Jamestown
- Indian bondage
- The captives of New France
- English town by the sea
- The Dutch servants of New Netherlands and New York
- Daniel Defoe's London
- The Voyage of the Free-Willers
- Infortunate servants
- Oglethorpe's dream
- The prisoners of Culloden
- John Harrower and servitude in the Colonial South
- New England apprentices
- Servants and the American Revolution
- Epilogue
- Appendix: Documents in the history of Colonial American Servitude.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Lawson, Russell M., 1957- author. Servants and servitude in Colonial America
- ISBN:
- 9781440841798
- 1440841799
- OCLC:
- 1004758842
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