The Overseers of Early American Slavery: Supervisors, Enslaved Labourers, and the Plantation Enterprise (Routledge Advances in American History) - 9781032237077

Overseers were crucial to the management of early American plantations, and defy easy categorisation: rogues and gentlemen, farmers and artisans, free and unfree. Their history, revealed here in unprecedented detail, illuminates the complex interplay of class and race in a volatile slave society.

• | Author: Laura R Sandy, Taylor & Francis Group
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Dec 13, 2021
• | Number of Pages: 412 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1032237074
• | ISBN-13: 9781032237077