The Nature of Slavery: Environment and Plantation Labor in the Anglo-Atlantic World by Katherine Johnston
The Nature of Slavery: Environment and Plantation Labor in the Anglo-Atlantic World

Katherine Johnston

The Nature of Slavery: Environment and Plantation Labor in the Anglo-Atlantic World

Katherine Johnston

280 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

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In the late eighteenth century, planters in the Caribbean and the American South insisted that only Black people could labor on plantations, arguing that Africans, unlike Europeans, had bodies particularly suited to cultivate crops in hot climates...

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