On the rim of the Caribbean : colonial Georgia and the British Atlantic world

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Auteur principal : Pressly Paul M. (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : On the rim of the Caribbean : colonial Georgia and the British Atlantic world / Paul M. Pressly
Publié : Athens (Ga.) : University of Georgia press , cop. 2013
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XII-354 p.)
Sujets :
  • The three Georgias
  • Merging planting elites
  • The West Indies, cornerstone of trade
  • Savannah as a "Caribbean" town
  • Merchants in a Creole society
  • The slave trade in creating a Black Georgia
  • The making of the Lowcountry plantation
  • Georgia's rice and the Atlantic world
  • Retailing the "baubles of Britain"
  • The trade in deerskins and rum
  • Nationalizing the Lowcountry