Description |
xi, 354 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The three Georgias -- Merging planting elites -- The West Indies, cornerstone of trade -- Savannah as a "Caribbean" town -- Merchants in a Creole society -- The slave trade in creating a Black Georgia -- The making of the Lowcountry plantation -- Georgia's rice and the Atlantic world -- Retailing the "baubles of Britain" -- The trade in deerskins and rum -- Nationalizing the Lowcountry. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Plantations -- Georgia -- History -- 18th century.
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Georgia -- Economic conditions -- 18th century.
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Georgia -- Commerce -- West Indies, British -- History -- 18th century.
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West Indies, British -- Commerce -- Georgia -- History -- 18th century.
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Georgia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780820335674 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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0820335673 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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9780820345031 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0820345032 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780820345802 (electronic bk.) |
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