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Author Chaplin, Joyce E.
Title An anxious pursuit : agricultural innovation and modernity in the lower South, 1730-1815 / Joyce E. Chaplin.
Publication Info Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, ©1993.



Descript 1 online resource (xiv, 411 pages) : illustrations, maps.
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Contents Ch. 1. Perspectives on the Development of a Plantation Region -- 1. Considering Modernity. Ch. 2. The Fate of Progress in the Early Lower South. Ch. 3. Being Exotic. Ch. 4. The Local Work Ethic. Ch. 5. Projects and Power -- 2. Realizing Modernity. Ch. 6. Crisis and Response: Indigo and Cotton. Ch. 7. Crisis and Response: Tidal Rice Cultivation. Ch. 8. Creating a Cotton South. Ch. 9. Factories and Fields -- Epilogue: Slavery, Progress, and the "Federo-national" Union.
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
ISBN 9781469600512 (electronic bk.)
146960051X (electronic bk.)
0807820849 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780807820841 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0807846139
9780807846131
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Author Chaplin, Joyce E.
Series Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia.
Subject Agriculture -- Southern States -- History.
Slavery -- Southern States -- History.
Plantation life -- Southern States -- History.
Southern States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Southern States -- History -- 1775-1865.
Alt author Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
Descript 1 online resource (xiv, 411 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Ch. 1. Perspectives on the Development of a Plantation Region -- 1. Considering Modernity. Ch. 2. The Fate of Progress in the Early Lower South. Ch. 3. Being Exotic. Ch. 4. The Local Work Ethic. Ch. 5. Projects and Power -- 2. Realizing Modernity. Ch. 6. Crisis and Response: Indigo and Cotton. Ch. 7. Crisis and Response: Tidal Rice Cultivation. Ch. 8. Creating a Cotton South. Ch. 9. Factories and Fields -- Epilogue: Slavery, Progress, and the "Federo-national" Union.
Note Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
ISBN 9781469600512 (electronic bk.)
146960051X (electronic bk.)
0807820849 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780807820841 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0807846139
9780807846131
Author Chaplin, Joyce E.
Series Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia.
Subject Agriculture -- Southern States -- History.
Slavery -- Southern States -- History.
Plantation life -- Southern States -- History.
Southern States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Southern States -- History -- 1775-1865.
Alt author Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)

Subject Agriculture -- Southern States -- History.
Slavery -- Southern States -- History.
Plantation life -- Southern States -- History.
Southern States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Southern States -- History -- 1775-1865.
Descript 1 online resource (xiv, 411 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Ch. 1. Perspectives on the Development of a Plantation Region -- 1. Considering Modernity. Ch. 2. The Fate of Progress in the Early Lower South. Ch. 3. Being Exotic. Ch. 4. The Local Work Ethic. Ch. 5. Projects and Power -- 2. Realizing Modernity. Ch. 6. Crisis and Response: Indigo and Cotton. Ch. 7. Crisis and Response: Tidal Rice Cultivation. Ch. 8. Creating a Cotton South. Ch. 9. Factories and Fields -- Epilogue: Slavery, Progress, and the "Federo-national" Union.
Note Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Alt author Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
ISBN 9781469600512 (electronic bk.)
146960051X (electronic bk.)
0807820849 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780807820841 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0807846139
9780807846131

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