The plantation / Edgar Tristram Thompson ; edited with an introduction by Sidney W. Mintz and George Baca.

First full publication of Edgar Thompson's 1932 dissertation on the economics of the plantation.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thompson, Edgar T. (Edgar Tristram), 1900-1989
Corporate Author: University of South Carolina. Institute for Southern Studies
Other Authors: Mintz, Sidney W. (Sidney Wilfred), 1922-2015, Baca, George
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, c2010.
Series:Southern classics series.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The plantation as a social institution
  • The metropolis and the plantation
  • The plantation in Virginia
  • Plantation management and imported labor in Virginia
  • The plantation and the frontier
  • The natural history of the plantation.