LEADER 00000cam a2200745 i 4500 001 on1022080821 003 OCoLC 005 20200110051522.5 006 m o d 007 cr ||||||||||| 008 180201s2018 scuab ob s001 0 eng 010 2018005183 019 1100870474 020 9781611178852|q(electronic book) 020 1611178851|q(electronic book) 020 |z9781611178845|q(hardcover ;|qalkaline paper) 035 (OCoLC)1022080821|z(OCoLC)1100870474 037 22573/ctv6vrfjf|bJSTOR 040 DLC|beng|erda|epn|cDLC|dOCLCO|dOCLCF|dOCLCQ|dN$T|dYDX|dP@U |dEBLCP|dYDX|dLGG|dOCLCO|dUAB|dMERUC|dJSTOR|dOCLCQ|dOTZ |dAU@|dUKAHL|dOCL|dOCLCQ 042 pcc 043 n-usu-- 049 RIDW 050 14 E443|b.S88 2018 072 7 POL|x038000|2bisacsh 072 7 SOC|x002010|2bisacsh 072 7 SOC|x022000|2bisacsh 072 7 HIS|x056000|2bisacsh 072 7 SOC|x054000|2bisacsh 082 00 306.3/620975|223 090 E443|b.S88 2018 100 1 Stubbs, Tristan,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ no2018013751|eauthor. 245 10 Masters of violence :|bthe plantation overseers of eighteenth-century Virginia, South Carolina, and Georgia / |cTristan Stubbs. 264 1 Columbia, South Carolina :|bUniversity of South Carolina Press,|c[2018] 300 1 online resource (xv, 234 pages). 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 347 text file|2rdaft 490 1 The Carolina lowcountry and the Atlantic world 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 A note on terminology -- Introduction To "treat them ... inhumanly" -- overseeing in the eighteenth century -- A "continual exercise of our patience and economy" : the structure of oversight, patriarchism, and dependence in pre-Revolutionary Virginia, South Carolina, and Georgia -- "Douptfull of my Diligence" : overseer recruitment and character requirements -- "Nothing pleases me better than to see them in good order" : contractual relationships between overseers and planters -- "Under the shadow of my own Vine & my own Fig-tree" : relations between overseers and slave owners -- "At their uttermost perils" : relations among overseers, bondpeople, and servants -- "Insurgents ... disappointed in their villainous Stratagems" : plantation overseeing during the American Revolutionary War -- Epilogue "Little better ... than human brutes" : The consolidation of anti-overseer stereotypes. 520 "The overseer performed a role of singular importance to the plantation economies of the eighteenth-century South. Ultimately the responsibility for a profitable return on his employer's investment in land and human property fell to him, ahead of the estate steward or planter's agent, both of whom were superior in the management hierarchy. Stubbs's book contends that eighteenth-century overseeing is integral to understanding the development of slaveholder paternalism in the nineteenth century"-- |cProvided by publisher. 588 0 Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 09, 2018). 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 648 7 18th century|2fast 648 7 1700-1799|2fast 650 0 Plantation overseers|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh2006003175|zSouthern States|0https://id.loc.gov /authorities/subjects/sh85125633-781|xHistory|y18th century.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh2002006124 650 0 Plantation life|zSouthern States|xHistory|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010106540|y18th century.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh2002012474 650 0 Slavery|zSouthern States|xHistory|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh2010113259|y18th century.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012474 650 7 Plantation overseers.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1739941 650 7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/958235 650 7 Plantation life.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1065779 650 7 Slavery.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1120426 651 7 Southern States.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1244550 655 4 Electronic books. 655 7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 776 08 |iPrint version:|aStubbs, Tristan.|tMasters of violence. |dColumbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, [2018]|z9781611178845|w(DLC) 2018004872 830 0 Carolina lowcountry and the Atlantic world.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n00044465 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=1802816|zOnline eBook via EBSCO. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading the EBSCO version of this eBook|uhttp://guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20200122|cEBSCO|tEBSCOebooksacademic NEW 12-21,1-17 11948|lridw 994 92|bRID