The sugar masters : planters and slaves in Louisiana's cane world, 1820-1860 /

The sugar masters : planters and slaves in Louisiana's cane world, 1820-1860 / Richard Follett.

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"Focusing on the master-slave relationship in Louisiana's antebellum sugarcane country, The Sugar Masters explores how a modern, capitalist mind-set among planters meshed with old-style paternalistic attitudes to create one of the South's most insidiously oppressive labor systems. The...

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Main Author: Follett, Richard J., 1968-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, ©2005.
Subjects:
Plantation life > Louisiana > History > 19th century.
Slavery > Louisiana > History > 18th century.
Sugar growing > Louisiana > History > 19th century.
Plantation owners > Louisiana > Social conditions > 19th century.
Enslaved persons > Louisiana > Social conditions > 19th century.
African Americans > Louisiana > Social conditions > 19th century.
Louisiana > History > 1803-1865.
Louisiana > Race relations.

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