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The Overseers of Early American Slavery

- Supervisors, Enslaved Labourers, and the Plantation Enterprise

About The Overseers of Early American Slavery

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.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781032237077
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 412
  • Published:
  • December 12, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 566 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 29, 2024

Description of The Overseers of Early American Slavery

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.

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