Rice and Slaves

Rice and Slaves
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Publisher : University of Illinois Press
Total Pages : 220
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ISBN-10 : 9780252054433
ISBN-13 : 0252054431
Rating : 4/5 (431 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Rice and Slaves by : Daniel C. Littlefield

Download or read book Rice and Slaves written by Daniel C. Littlefield and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2022-10-17 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Daniel Littlefield's investigation of colonial South Carolinianss preference for some African ethnic groups over others as slaves reveals how the Africans' diversity and capabilities inhibited the development of racial stereotypes and influenced their masters' perceptions of slaves. It also highlights how South Carolina, perhaps more than anywhere else in North America, exemplifies the common effort of Africans and Europeans in molding American civilization.


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