Tobacco Colony : : Life in Early Maryland, 1650-1720 /

Tobacco Colony : : Life in Early Maryland, 1650-1720 / / Gloria Lund Main.

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...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Main, Gloria Lund,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1983
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 651
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Physical Description:1 online resource (344 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF TABLES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Chapter One. TOBACCO COLONY
  • Chapter Two. ADAPTATION UNDER FIRE
  • Chapter Three. SERVANTS AND SLAVES, SLAVES AND SERVANTS
  • Chapter Four. HOUSING IN EARLY MARYLAND
  • Chapter Five. THE POORER PLANTERS AND THEIR FAMILIES
  • Chapter Six. THE MIDDLING AND AFFLUENT PLANTERS AND THEIR FAMILIES
  • Chapter Seven. STANDARDS, STYLES, AND PRIORITIES
  • Appendix A. DEMOGRAPHIC EFFECTS ON WEALTH IN EARLY MARYLAND
  • Appendix B. MARYLAND CURRENCY AND PRICE FLUCTUATIONS
  • Appendix C. PROBATE RECORDS AS A SOURCE FOR HISTORICAL INVESTIGATION
  • Appendix D. GLOSSARY OF ROOM NAMES IN MARYLAND INVENTORIES, 1660-1719
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • Backmatter

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