Making a slave state: political development in early south carolina
Auteur :
Quintana, Ryan A.
Éditeur :
The University of North Carolina Press
ISBN :
9781469642222
Date de publication :
23 avr. 2018
Dimensions :
23,3 x 15,5 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
525 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
How is the state produced? In what ways did enslaved African Americans shape modern governing practices? Ryan A. Quintana provocatively answers these questions by focusing on the everyday production of South Carolina's state space - its roads and canals, borders and boundaries, public buildings and military fortifications.