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Plantation life

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    Slavery, childhood, and abolition in Jamaica, 1788-1838 / Colleen A. Vasconcellos.

    Vasconcellos, Colleen A., 1973- | Date: [2015]
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    The rise and fall of the plantation complex : essays in Atlantic history / Philip D. Curtin.

    Curtin, Philip D. | Date: 1990
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    Working cures : healing, health, and power on southern slave plantations / Sharla M. Fett.

    Fett, Sharla M. | Date: [2002], ©2002
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    The health of slaves on southern plantations / by William Dosite Postell.

    Postell, William Dosité, 1908-1982. | Date: 1951
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    African slavery in Latin America and the Caribbean / Herbert S. Klein.

    Klein, Herbert S. | Date: 1986

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