Slavery, Family, and Gentry Capitalism in the British Atlantic The World of the Lascelles, 1648-1834 |
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| Author:
| Smith, S. D. |
| Series title: | Cambridge Studies in Economic History - Second Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-86338-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2006 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $116.00 |
Book Description:
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A study of the formation of the British Atlantic World from the perspective of Yorkshire aristocratic families who invested in the West Indies from the mid-seventeenth century to the 1830s. S. D. Smith offers a case study of the plantation-owning Lascelles and the networks they created with their associates.
A study of the formation of the British Atlantic World from the perspective of Yorkshire aristocratic families who invested in the West Indies from the mid-seventeenth century to the 1830s. S. D. Smith offers a case study of the plantation-owning Lascelles and the networks they created with their associates.