Black ranching frontiers : African cattle herders of the Atlantic world, 1500-1900 / Andrew Sluyter.
Material type: TextSeries: Yale agrarian studiesPublisher: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resource (xii, 308 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780300183238
- 0300183232
- Ranching -- America -- History
- Cattle herding -- America -- History
- Africans -- America -- History
- Black people -- America -- History
- Cattle herders -- America -- History
- Frontier and pioneer life -- America
- Social networks -- America -- History
- America -- Social life and customs
- America -- Race relations -- History
- America -- Civilization -- African influences
- Ranching -- Amérique -- Histoire
- Bovins -- Conduite du troupeau -- Amérique -- Histoire
- Africains -- Amérique -- Histoire
- Réseaux sociaux -- Amérique -- Histoire
- Amérique -- Mœurs et coutumes
- Amérique -- Relations raciales -- Histoire
- Amérique -- Civilisation -- Influence africaine
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Animal Husbandry
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Black Studies (Global)
- Africans
- Black people
- Cattle herders
- Cattle herding
- Civilization -- African influences
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Manners and customs
- Race relations
- Ranching
- Social networks
- America
- Grenzgebiet
- Schwarze
- Weidewirtschaft
- Nutztierzucht
- Amerika
- 636/.010896073 23
- SF196.A43 S48 2012eb
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In this volume, Andrew Sluyter demonstrates that Africans played significant creative roles in establishing open-range cattle ranching in the Americas. In so doing, he provides a new way of looking at and studying the history of land, labour, property and commerce in the Atlantic world.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-295) and index.
Atlantic Networks and Local Frontiers -- New Spain -- Louisiana -- Barbuda -- The Pampas -- The Tasajo Trail -- Legacy and Promise.
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