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On the rim of the Caribbean [electronic resource] : colonial Georgia and the British Atlantic world / Paul M. Pressly.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2013.Description: xi, 354 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps, portsSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 975.8/02 23
LOC classification:
  • F289 .P74 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
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.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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