392 pages
English language
Published Nov. 8, 2008 by Johns Hopkins University Press.
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wage labor, slavery, and survival in early Baltimore Studies in early American economy and society from the Library Company of Philadelphia
by Seth Rockman
Subjects
- Labor -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- History -- 19th century
- Wages -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- History -- 19th century
- Slavery -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- History -- 19th century
- Working class -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- History -- 19th century
- African Americans -- Employment -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- History -- 19th century
- Whites -- Employment -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- History -- 19th century
- Capitalism -- Social aspects -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- History -- 19th century
- Baltimore (Md.) -- Economic conditions -- 19th century
- Baltimore (Md.) -- Social conditions -- 19th century
- Baltimore (Md.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century