An anxious pursuit
Agriculture, united states
Vernieuwing
Agricultural innovations
Landwirtschaft
Southern states, history
Südstaaten
Sklaverei
Slavery, united states, history
Plantation life
Slavery
Agriculture
Geschichte
History
In An Anxious Pursuit, Joyce Chaplin examines the impact of Enlightenment ideas of progress on the lives and minds of American planters in the colonial Lower South. She focuses particularly on the influence of Scottish notions of progress, tracing the extent to which planters in South Carolina, Geor…
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