Industrial slavery in the United States: The North Carolina turpentine industry 1849-61

Accounting, Business and Financial History

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 369-392

  Vollmers, Gloria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Accounting for slavery; Archival research; Industrial slavery; North Carolina; Slavery; Turpentine industry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345356225     PISSN: 09585206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585200310001606626     Document Type: Review

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