Masters, Slaves, and Subjects: The Culture of Power in the South Carolina Low Country, 1740 1790 : The culture of power in the south carolina low country, 1740

The slave societies of the American colonies were different from the Old South of the early-19th-century US. In this study of a colonial older South, the author analyzes the stuctures and internal dynamics of a world in which both masters and slaves were also imperial subjects.