American Negro slavery
Subtitle: a survey of the supply, employment and control of Negro labor as determined by the plantation regime.
Edition: [1st paperback ed.]
Series: Louisiana paperbacks,
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Published: 1966
Place of publication: Baton Rouge
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 529
Subjects: Slavery -- Economic aspects -- United States.; Slave labor.; Plantation life -- Southern States.; Southern States -- Economic conditions.
Notes: Bibliographical footnotes.
Table of contents: title: CHAPTER; title: I. THE EARLY EXPLOITATION OF GUINEA; title: II. THE MARITIME SLAVE TRADE; title: III. THE SUGAR ISLANDS; title: IV. THE TOBACCO COLONIES; title: V. THE RICE COAST; title: VI. THE NORTHERN COLONIES; title: VII. REVOLUTION AND REACTION; title: VIII. THE CLOSING OF THE AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE; title: IX. THE INTRODUCTION OF COTTON AND SUGAR; title: X. THE WESTWARD MOVEMENT; title: XI. THE DOMESTIC SLAVE TRADE; title: XII. THE COTTON RÉGIME; title: XIII. TYPES OF LARGE PLANTATIONS; title: XIV. PLANTATION MANAGEMENT; title: XV. PLANTATION LABOR; title: XVI. PLANTATION LIFE; title: XVII. PLANTATION TENDENCIES; title: XVIII. ECONOMIC VIEWS OF SLAVERY: A SURVEY OF THE  LITERATURE; title: XIX. BUSINESS ASPECTS OF SLAVERY; title: XX. TOWN SLAVES; title: XXI. FREE NEGROES; title: XXII. SLAVE CRIME; title: XXIII. THE FORCE OF THE LAW; title: INDEX