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Media type:
E-Book
Title:
Tobacco Colony
:
Life in Early Maryland, 1650-1720
Contains:
FrontmatterCONTENTSLIST OF TABLESACKNOWLEDGMENTSLIST OF ABBREVIATIONSINTRODUCTIONChapter One. TOBACCO COLONYChapter Two. ADAPTATION UNDER FIREChapter Three. SERVANTS AND SLAVES, SLAVES AND SERVANTSChapter Four. HOUSING IN EARLY MARYLANDChapter Five. THE POORER PLANTERS AND THEIR FAMILIESChapter Six. THE MIDDLING AND AFFLUENT PLANTERS AND THEIR FAMILIESChapter Seven. STANDARDS, STYLES, AND PRIORITIESAppendix A. DEMOGRAPHIC EFFECTS ON WEALTH IN EARLY MARYLANDAppendix B. MARYLAND CURRENCY AND PRICE FLUCTUATIONSAppendix C. PROBATE RECORDS AS A SOURCE FOR HISTORICAL INVESTIGATIONAppendix D. GLOSSARY OF ROOM NAMES IN MARYLAND INVENTORIES, 1660-1719BIBLIOGRAPHYINDEXBackmatter.
Description:
Main description: Setting out to describe the full spectrum of everyday life in early Maryland, this work integrates a range of economic, demographic, and anthropological approaches to the study of a colony in which tobacco was the staple crop.Originally published in 1983.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.