Hirelings [electronic resource] : African American workers and free labor in early Maryland / Jennifer Hull Dorsey.
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TextPublication details: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011.Description: xvi, 210 p. : ill, mapsSubject(s): - Free African Americans -- Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.) -- History -- 18th century
- Free African Americans -- Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.) -- History -- 19th century
- Free African Americans -- Employment -- Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.) -- History -- 18th century
- Free African Americans -- Employment -- Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.) -- History -- 19th century
- Agricultural laborers -- Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.) -- History -- 18th century
- Agricultural laborers -- Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.) -- History -- 19th century
- African American agricultural laborers -- Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.) -- History -- 18th century
- African American agricultural laborers -- Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.) -- History -- 19th century
- Slaves -- Emancipation -- Economic aspects -- Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.)
- Wage payment systems -- Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.) -- History
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- E185.93.M2 D67 2011
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Work -- Migration -- Family -- Dependency -- Community -- Recession.
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