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The Big House and the Slave Quarters: African Contributions to the New World
Carl Anthony
Description: Cabin, Quarter, Plantation: Architecture and Landscapes of North American Slavery
Cabin, Quarter, Plantation: Architecture and Landscapes of North American Slavery
Carl Anthony was among the first scholars to consider the role of slavery in shaping the North American landscape. In 1976 he published a two-part essay in the journal Landscape. Part 1, Prelude to New World Architecture, traced settlement patterns in the colonial and antebellum South, linking these patterns to large-scale industrial agriculture and to a global economy. Long...
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Carl Anthony
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 2010 by Yale University
Related print edition pages: pp.177-191
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00291.10
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-22219
Chapter subject tags:Slaves--DwellingsArchitecture, Domestic--African influencesAfrican diasporaPlantations--VirginiaPlantationsArchitecture--Southern States

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