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Scars on the land : an environmental history of slavery in the American South
- Title
- Scars on the land : an environmental history of slavery in the American South / David Silkenat.
- Author
- Silkenat, David
- Publication
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
- ©2022
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Details
- Description
- 261 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm
- Subject
- Slave trade > Environmental aspects > Southern States
- Slavery > Southern States > History
- Enslaved persons > Southern States > Social conditions
- Enslaved persons > United States > History
- African Americans > Social conditions
- African Americans > Southern States > History
- Slave labor > Southern States > History
- Plantation workers > Southern States > History
- Ecology
- Plantation workers
- Race relations
- Slave labor
- Slavery
- Enslaved persons > Social conditions
- Southern States > Race relations
- Southern States > Environmental conditions
- Southern States
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-249) and index.
- Contents
- An exhausted soil -- An animal without hope -- Dragged out by the roots -- Breaches in the levee -- A southern cyclone -- An inhospitable refuge -- Landscape of freedom.
- Call Number
- Sc E 22-1169
- ISBN
- 0197564224
- 9780197564226
- OCLC
- 1285486177
- Author
- Silkenat, David, author.
- Title
- Scars on the land : an environmental history of slavery in the American South / David Silkenat.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
- Copyright Date
- ©2022
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-249) and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 22-1169