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02479aam a22004698i 4500 001 39C08A88B0D511E8923D894D97128E48 003 SILO 005 20180905010705 008 180201s2018 scu b s001 0 eng c 010 $a 2018004872 020 $a 1611178843 020 $a 9781611178845 035 $a (OCoLC)1022075275 040 $a NcU/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d OCLCQ $d BDX $d YDX $d DSC $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-usu-- 050 00 $a E443 $b .S88 2018 082 00 $a 306.3/620975 $2 23 100 1 $a Stubbs, Tristan, $e author. 245 10 $a Masters of violence : $b the plantation overseers of eighteenth-century Virginia, South Carolina, and Georgia / $c Tristan Stubbs. 263 $a 1808 264 1 $a Columbia, South Carolina : $b University of South Carolina Press, $c [2018] 300 $a xv, 234 pages ; $c 23 cm 490 1 $a The Carolina lowcountry and the Atlantic world 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a "The overseer performed a role of singular importance to the plantation economies of the eighteenth-century South. Ultimately the responsibility for a profitable return on his employer's investment in land and human property fell to him, ahead of the estate steward or planter's agent, both of whom were superior in the management hierarchy. Stubbs's book contends that eighteenth-century overseeing is integral to understanding the development of slaveholder paternalism in the nineteenth century"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Plantation overseers $z Southern States $x History $y 18th century. 650 0 $a Plantation life $z Southern States $x History $y 18th century. 650 0 $a Slavery $z Southern States $x History $y 18th century. 650 7 $a Plantation life. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01065779 650 7 $a Plantation overseers. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01739941 650 7 $a Slavery. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01120426 651 7 $a Southern States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01244550 648 7 $a 1700-1799 $2 fast 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 776 08 $i Online version: $a Stubbs, Tristan. $t Masters of violence. $d Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, [2018] $z 9781611178852 $w (DLC) 2018005183 830 0 $a Carolina lowcountry and the Atlantic world. 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191214014548.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20180905050628.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=39C08A88B0D511E8923D894D97128E48 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search