Plantation Enterprise in Colonial South Carolina

Discover the intricate dynamics of the Carolina Lowcountry in "Plantation Enterprise in Colonial South Carolina" by Edward E. Edelson. Published by Harvard University Press in 2011, this compelling volume spans 400 pages and offers a bold interdisciplinary approach to understanding the relationships between planters, slaves, and the natural environment. Edelson meticulously reconstructs the environmental, economic, and cultural transformations that contributed to the prosperity and oppression of this pivotal region in the Atlantic world. This essential read provides valuable insights for anyone interested in American history, colonial studies, or environmental history. Enhance your library with this thought-provoking exploration of colonial South Carolina's plantation economy.