Title: Plantation Enterprise in Colonial South Carolina
Description: "This scholarly debut deftly reinterprets one of America's oldest symbols - the southern slave plantation. S. Max Edelson examines the relationships between planters, slaves, and the natural world they colonized to create the Carolina Lowcountry." "With a bold interdisciplinary approach, Plantation Enterprise reconstructs the environmental, economic, and cultural changes that made the Carolina Lowcountry one of the most prosperous and repressive regions in the Atlantic world."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: Plantation life, Slavery, united states, history, Landscapes, Human ecology, Human geography, united states, South carolina, history, South carolina, social life and customs, History, Rice farmers, Social life and customs, Slavery, Human geography, Environmental conditions, Landscape, Social aspects