Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American Histo: Foul Means: The Formation of a Slave Society in Virginia, 1660-1740 (Paperback)
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Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American Histo: Foul Means: The Formation of a Slave Society in Virginia, 1660-1740 (Paperback)
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from behemothing
Solid overview of the early decades of slavery in Virginia, specifically the growth of an elite planter class, the role of Christianity, and the transition from a "baroque" labor system of indentured servitude to one built around race-based slavery. Makes an argument for the centrality of planter...
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A rewarding, if tough book to read, Parent's thesis is that the creation of an authoritarian slavery-based society in Virginia was a conscious choice of the social leadership of the colony, not the result of a fit of absent-mindedness. The real teeth-grinding portions come when Parent examines th...
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