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Author:

Follett, Richard J., 1968-

Title:

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

Publisher:

Louisiana State University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

viii, 290 p. : maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Plantation life--Louisiana--History--19th century.
Slavery--Louisiana--History--18th century.
Sugar growing--Louisiana--History--19th century.
Plantation owners--Louisiana--Social conditions--19th century.
Slaves--Louisiana--Social conditions--19th century.
African Americans--Louisiana--Social conditions--19th century.
Louisiana--History--1803-1865.
Louisiana--Race relations.
Suikerrietplantages.
Slavernij.
Sociale situatie.
Louisiana.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-277) and index.

Contents:

The sugar masters -- "A shared of ambition" -- "Heathen part O' de country" -- "An intelligent eye" -- "A very ingenious and mechanical man" -- "Men of sense" -- "Inchin' along".

ISBN:

0807132470 (pbk.)
9780807132470 (pbk.)
9780807130384 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807130389 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2004022416

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)