"An Amazing Aptness for Learning Trades:" The Role of Enslaved Craftsmen in Charleston Cabinetmaking Shops
This paper examines the role of enslaved craftsmen in Charleston cabinetmaking shops during the late-eighteenth century and how wealthy Charlestonians’ desire fashionable goods fueled the demand for this labor force. The first chapter examines the rise of the wealthy Charlestonians and the origins o...
Main Author: | Strollo, William A |
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Format: | Others |
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VCU Scholars Compass
2017
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Online Access: | https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/5193 https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6280&context=etd |
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