[PDF.78dd] Pharsalia: An Environmental Biography of a Southern Plantation, 1780-1880 (Environmental History and the American South Ser.)

Pharsalia: An Environmental Biography of a Southern Plantation, 1780-1880 (Environmental History and the American South Ser.)

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 | #3251872 in Books |  2009-12-01 |  2009-12-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.73 x6.00l,1.06 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Four Stars|By Stonewaller|Good overview of farming in Virginia before the Civil War and afterwards in detail.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Customer|Very interesting book!|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Key to understanding the southern conserva| ||Lynn Nelson has given us a wonderful case study of southern agricultural practices during the nineteenth century. His 'biography' of Pharsalia, a plantation in upland Virginia, is in every sense a life story not only of planters and slaves but also of the cro

Pharsalia, a plantation located in piedmont Virginia at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, is one of the best-documented sites of its kind. Drawing on the exceptionally rich trove of papers left behind by the Massie family, Pharsalia's owners, this case study demonstrates how white southern planters paradoxically relied on capitalistic methods even as they pursued an ideal of agrarian independence. Lynn A. Nelson also shows how the contradictions between these ends...

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