Artisan Workers in the Upper South

Diane Barnes

Louisiana State University Press, 2008

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Examines the relationships between Petersburg's skilled white, free black, and slave mechanics and the roles they played in southern Virginia's market economy. L. Diane Barnes demonstrates that, despite studies that emphasize the backwardness of southern development, modern industry and slavery proved quite compatible in the Upper South

ISBN-13
9780807133132
ISBN-10
0807133132
Publisher
Louisiana State University Press
Year
2008
Publication date
2008-06-01
Pages
272
Dimensions
234x161x23
Weight
540