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UNINA9910155532003321 |
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Autore |
Fennell Christopher |
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Broken Chains and Subverted Plans [[electronic resource] ] : Ethnicity, Race, and Commodities / / Christopher C. Fennell |
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Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , [2017] |
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©2017 |
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ISBN |
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0-8130-5324-2 |
0-8130-5268-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (317 pages) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Archaeology and history - United States |
Elite (Social sciences) - United States - History |
Economic development - Social aspects - United States - History |
Social networks - United States - History |
Racism - United States - History |
African Americans - Race identity - Illinois - History |
German Americans - Virginia - Loudoun County - Ethnic identity - History |
Electronic books. |
United States Race relations History |
United States Ethnic relations History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 2017. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: Subversions, ethnic dynamics, and racism -- Elite strategies, local networks -- Part 1: Ethnicity and commodity chains in nineteenth-century Virginia -- George Washington's great emporium -- The testimony of merchants -- Ethnic networks and a cultural landscape in the backcountry -- Local archaeology and transatlantic competitions -- Concluding observations: Ethnic networks in a Mid-Atlantic periphery -- Part 2: Racism, land, and freedom in nineteenth-century Illinois -- Overcoming enslavement with toil, gunpowder, and land -- Racism's waste and resilient entrepreneurs -- Surmounting adversities in the Land of Lincoln -- Concluding observations: |
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