Tobacco Culture: The Mentality of the Great Tidewater Planters on the Eve of Revolution

Tobacco Culture: The Mentality of the Great Tidewater Planters on the Eve of Revolution

by T.H.Breen (Author)

Synopsis

The great Tidewater planters of mid-eighteenth-century Virginia were fathers of the American Revolution. This book focuses on how elite planters gave meaning to existence. It examines the value-laden relationships that led from tobacco to politics, and from agrarian experience to political protest.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 23 Jul 2001

ISBN 10: 0691089140
ISBN 13: 9780691089140