LDR | | 03938cam a2200745Ii 4500 |
001 | | 000000480167 |
005 | | 20230210094409 |
006 | | m d |
007 | | cr cnu|||unuuu |
008 | | 210927s2021 mau ob 001 0deng d |
019 | |
▼a 1277047866
▼a 1285134981 |
020 | |
▼a 9780674269897
▼q (electronic bk.) |
020 | |
▼a 0674269896
▼q (electronic bk.) |
020 | |
▼z 9780674246386 |
020 | |
▼a 9780674269903
▼q (electronic bk.) |
020 | |
▼a 067426990X
▼q (electronic bk.) |
024 | 7 |
▼a 10.4159/9780674269897
▼2 doi |
035 | |
▼a 3040724
▼b (N$T) |
035 | |
▼a (OCoLC)1269222700
▼z (OCoLC)1277047866
▼z (OCoLC)1285134981 |
037 | |
▼a DFE0ECF2-70A5-435C-B21A-B284A2191B1C
▼b OverDrive, Inc.
▼n http://www.overdrive.com |
040 | |
▼a N$T
▼b eng
▼e rda
▼e pn
▼c N$T
▼d N$T
▼d OCLCO
▼d EBLCP
▼d DEGRU
▼d BRX
▼d TEFOD
▼d UKAHL
▼d 247004 |
043 | |
▼a n-us-va |
050 | 4 |
▼a E312.17
▼b .R35 2021eb |
072 | 7 |
▼a HIS036030
▼2 bisacsh |
082 | 04 |
▼a 306.3/6209755
▼2 23 |
100 | 1 |
▼a Ragsdale, Bruce A.,
▼e author. |
245 | 10 |
▼a Washington at the plow :
▼b the founding farmer and the question of slavery/
▼c Bruce A. Ragsdale. |
264 | 1 |
▼a Cambridge, Massachusetts :
▼b The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
▼c 2021. |
300 | |
▼a 1 online resource (vii, 358 pages). |
336 | |
▼a text
▼b txt
▼2 rdacontent |
337 | |
▼a computer
▼b c
▼2 rdamedia |
338 | |
▼a online resource
▼b cr
▼2 rdacarrier |
347 | |
▼a text file
▼b PDF
▼2 rda |
504 | |
▼a Includes bibliographical (pages 297-343) references and index. |
505 | 0 |
▼a Introduction: The life of a husbandman -- The experiments of a Virginia planter -- The agricultural foundations of Independence -- Mount Vernon in wartime -- New farming in a new nation -- Enslaved agricultural labor at Mount Vernon -- Cincinnatus and the world of improvement -- The farmer president -- Agriculture and the path to emancipation -- Epilogue: The reputation of a farmer. |
520 | |
▼a "George Washington spent most of his time farming, often employing experimental methods. Washington saw slave-powered scientific agriculture as the key to the nation's prosperity. Bruce Ragsdale argues that it was slave labor's inefficiency as much as its inhumanity that finally convinced Washington to emancipate the men and women bonded to him"--
▼c Provided by publisher. |
546 | |
▼a In English. |
588 | |
▼a Description based on print version record. |
590 | |
▼a WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 072 |
600 | 10 |
▼a Washington, George,
▼d 1732-1799. |
600 | 17 |
▼a Washington, George,
▼d 1732-1799.
▼2 fast
▼0 (OCoLC)fst00178100 |
648 | 7 |
▼a 1700-1799
▼2 fast |
650 | 0 |
▼a Agriculture
▼z Virginia
▼x Experimentation
▼x History
▼y 18th century. |
650 | 0 |
▼a Slave labor
▼z Virginia
▼z Mount Vernon (Estate) |
650 | 0 |
▼a Slavery
▼z Virginia
▼z Mount Vernon (Estate) |
650 | 0 |
▼a Slaves
▼x Emancipation
▼z Virginia
▼z Mount Vernon (Estate) |
650 | 7 |
▼a HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800).
▼2 bisacsh |
650 | 7 |
▼a Agriculture
▼x Experimentation.
▼2 fast
▼0 (OCoLC)fst00801509 |
650 | 7 |
▼a Slave labor.
▼2 fast
▼0 (OCoLC)fst01120393 |
650 | 7 |
▼a Slavery.
▼2 fast
▼0 (OCoLC)fst01120426 |
650 | 7 |
▼a Slaves
▼x Emancipation.
▼2 fast
▼0 (OCoLC)fst01120540 |
651 | 0 |
▼a Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate)
▼x History
▼y 18th century. |
651 | 7 |
▼a Virginia.
▼2 fast
▼0 (OCoLC)fst01204597 |
651 | 7 |
▼a Virginia
▼z Mount Vernon (Estate)
▼2 fast
▼0 (OCoLC)fst01333596 |
655 | 0 |
▼a Electronic books. |
655 | 4 |
▼a Electronic books. |
655 | 7 |
▼a History.
▼2 fast
▼0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 |
655 | 7 |
▼a Biographies.
▼2 lcgft |
776 | 08 |
▼i Print version:
▼a Ragsdale, Bruce A.
▼t Washington at the plow.
▼d Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2021
▼z 9780674246386
▼w (DLC) 2021007199
▼w (OCoLC)1235871656 |
856 | 40 |
▼3 EBSCOhost
▼u https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=3040724 |
938 | |
▼a EBSCOhost
▼b EBSC
▼n 3040724 |
990 | |
▼a ***1818828 |
991 | |
▼a E-BOOK |
994 | |
▼a 92
▼b N$T |