Black Rice: The African Origins of Rice Cultivation in the Americas. Judith Ann. CARNEY, Judith Ann Carney

Black Rice: The African Origins of Rice Cultivation in the Americas



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Black Rice: The African Origins of Rice Cultivation in the Americas Judith Ann. CARNEY, Judith Ann Carney ebook
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Page: 256
ISBN: 9780674029217


Few Americans identify slavery with the cultivation of rice, yet rice was a major plantation crop during the first three centuries of settlement in the Americas. Rice accompanied African slaves across the Middle Passage throughout the New World to Brazil, the Caribbean, and the southern United States. By the middle of the eighteenth century, rice plantations in South Carolina and the black slaves who worked them had created one of the most profitable economies in the world. Black Rice tells the story of the true provenance of rice in the Americas. It establishes, through agricultural and historical evidence, the vital significance of rice in West ...

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