The Plantation Machine
Trevor G. Burnard
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The Plantation Machine
by Trevor G. Burnard, John D. Garrigus
Published
2016
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Pages
360
ISBN-13
9780812293012
Description
Jamaica and Saint-Domingue were especially brutal but conspicuously successful eighteenth-century slave societies and imperial colonies. Using a wide range of archival evidence, The Plantation Machine traces a critical half-century in the development of the social, economic, and political frameworks that made these societies possible.
Subjects
Amerindians to Africans
Texaco
African slavery in Latin America and the Caribbean
Caribbean Slavery in the Atlantic World
Slave populations of the British Caribbean, 1807-1834
The birth of African-American culture
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The Plantation Machine?
This edition of The Plantation Machine has approximately 360 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read The Plantation Machine?
For most readers, The Plantation Machine typically takes between 7h 30m and 5h 0m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 90,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 6h 0m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 12 days • Estimated word count: 90,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of The Plantation Machine?
The estimated word count for The Plantation Machine is approximately 90,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of The Plantation Machine?
The Plantation Machine was written by Trevor G. Burnard, John D. Garrigus.
When was The Plantation Machine published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2016. The original work may have been published on a different date.