Black ranching frontiers : African cattle herders of the Atlantic world, 1500-1900 /
In this volume, Andrew Sluyter demonstrates that Africans played significant creative roles in establishing open-range cattle ranching in the Americas. In so doing, he provides a new way of looking at and studying the history of land, labour, property and commerce in the Atlantic world.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New Haven [Conn.] :
Yale University Press,
[2012]
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| Series: | Yale agrarian studies.
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| Online Access: | Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed) |
| Summary: | In this volume, Andrew Sluyter demonstrates that Africans played significant creative roles in establishing open-range cattle ranching in the Americas. In so doing, he provides a new way of looking at and studying the history of land, labour, property and commerce in the Atlantic world. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 308 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-295) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780300183238 0300183232 |