A Tale of Two Plantations

A Tale of Two Plantations
Author: Richard S. Dunn
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 553
Release: 2014-11-04
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0674735366

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Richard Dunn reconstructs the lives of three generations of slaves on a sugar estate in Jamaica and a plantation in Virginia, to understand the starkly different forms slavery took. Deadly work regimens and rampant disease among Jamaican slaves contrast with population expansion in Virginia leading to the selling of slaves and breakup of families.


A Tale of Two Plantations
Language: en
Pages: 553
Authors: Richard S. Dunn
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-04 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Richard Dunn reconstructs the lives of three generations of slaves on a sugar estate in Jamaica and a plantation in Virginia, to understand the starkly differen
A Tale of Two Plantations
Language: en
Pages: 34
Authors: Richard S. Dunn
Categories: Plantations
Type: BOOK - Published: 1977 - Publisher:

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Dunn, Richard S. A Tale of Two Plantations : Slave Life at Mesopotamia in Jamaica and Mount Airy in Virginia, 1799 to 1828
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Language: en
Pages: 394
Authors: Andrea Stuart
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-22 - Publisher: Vintage

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In the late 1630s, lured by the promise of the New World, Andrea Stuart’s earliest known maternal ancestor, George Ashby, set sail from England to settle in B
Always And Forever
Language: en
Pages: 424
Authors: Gretchen Craig
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Zebra Books

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This debut novel is the sweeping saga of a Creole-American family in 1830s Louisiana, and of two remarkable women whose friendship will be tested by prejudice,