To Have and to Hold

Autorentext

LARRY HUDSON is an associate professor of history at the University of Rochester.

Klappentext

Looking closely at both the slaves' and masters' worlds in low, middle, and up-country South Carolina, Larry E. Hudson Jr. covers a wide range of economic and social topics related to the opportunities given to slaves to produce and trade their own food and other goods. His study is based on a variety of primary and secondary sources, emphasizing wherever possible the recollections of former slaves.