On the rim of the Caribbean [electronic resource] : colonial Georgia and the British Atlantic world / Paul M. Pressly.
Publication details: Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2013.Description: xi, 354 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps, portsISBN:- 9780820335674 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0820335673 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780820345031 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0820345032 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780820345802 (e-book)
- 975.8/02 23
- F289 .P74 2013eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The three Georgias -- Merging planting elites -- The West Indies, cornerstone of trade -- Savannah as a "Caribbean" town -- Merchants in a Creole society -- The slave trade in creating a Black Georgia -- The making of the Lowcountry plantation -- Georgia's rice and the Atlantic world -- Retailing the "baubles of Britain" -- The trade in deerskins and rum -- Nationalizing the Lowcountry.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.