
Colonists in Bondage
White Servitude and Convict Labor in America, 1607-1776
Abbott Emerson Smith(Author)
The University of North Carolina Press
Published on 1. January 1947
Book
Hardback
443 pages
978-0-8078-0522-0 (ISBN)
Description
This is the story of the colonists of the kitchens, the stables, the fields, the shops, and those who came to America as indentured servants, men and women who sold"" themselves to masters for a period of time in order to pay passage from an old world to a new and freer one. Their leaven has gone into the fiber of American society.""
Originally published in 1947.
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Originally published in 1947.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Chapel Hill
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-8078-0522-0 (9780807805220)
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