MASTERING THE CHESAPEAKE

[...]there is the exquisitely detailed information on plantation operations and management that Motives offers based on the in-depth study of the surviving diaries, correspondence, and account books of thirty-two planters from throughout the region, and from the mid-seventeenth to the mid-eighteenth...

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Published inReviews in American History Vol. 41; no. 1; pp. 12 - 18
Main Author Coombs, John C.
Format Book Review Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press 01.03.2013
Subjects
Corporate profits
Economic growth
Essays
History
Plantations
Scholars
Studies
Tobacco
Virginia
Maryland
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Summary:[...]there is the exquisitely detailed information on plantation operations and management that Motives offers based on the in-depth study of the surviving diaries, correspondence, and account books of thirty-two planters from throughout the region, and from the mid-seventeenth to the mid-eighteenth centuries.
ISSN:0048-7511
1080-6628
1080-6628
DOI:10.1353/rah.2013.0022