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Masters & lords : mid-19th-century U.S. planters and Prussian junkers / Shearer Davis Bowman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bowman, Shearer Davis, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Plantation owners--Southern States--History--19th century.
- Plantation owners.
- Plantation life--Southern States--History--19th century.
- Plantation life.
- Southern States--History--1775-1865.
- Southern States.
- Prussia, East (Poland and Russia)--History.
- Prussia, East (Poland and Russia).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (374 p.)
- Other Title:
- Masters & lords
- Masters and lords.
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This sweeping study presents a comparative view of large planters in the antebellum American South before the US Civil War and the Junkers of East Prussia during the same period.
- Contents:
- Contents; MAPS; Prussia 1848-49; The South 1860-61, Secession; Introduction; 1. Landed Autocrats, Gentlemen Farmers, and British Influences; 2. Agrarian Entrepreneurs; 3. Contentious Concepts; 4. Planter Republicanism versus Junker Monarchism; 5. Patriarchy and Paternalism; 6. Planter and Junker Conservatism; Epilogue; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Spine title: Masters & lords.
- Previously issued in print: 1993.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-771460-9
- 1-280-44023-6
- 1-4294-0549-X
- 0-19-536394-9
- 1-60129-685-1
- OCLC:
- 252542057
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