Tobacco Culture: The Mentality of the Great Tidewater Planters on the Eve of Revolution by T.H. Breen

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

T.H. Breen

256 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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The great Tidewater planters of mid-eighteenth-century Virginia were fathers of the American Revolution. Perhaps first and foremost, they were also anxious tobacco farmers, harried by a demanding planting cycle, trans-Atlantic shipping risks, and ...

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