Scars on the Land: An Environmental History of Slavery in the American South
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They worked Virginia's tobacco fields, South Carolina's rice marshes, and the Black Belt's cotton plantations. Wherever they lived, enslaved people found their lives indelibly shaped by the Southern environment. By day, they plucked worms and insects from the crops, trod barefoot in the mud as they hoed rice fields, and endured the sun and humidity as they planted and harvested the fields. By night, they clandestinely took to the woods and swamps...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0197564224
ISBN13:9780197564226
Release Date:April 2022
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:272 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.5" x 9.3"
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