Les politiques publiques de peuplement de la Caroline du Sud au prisme de la servitude sous contrat et de l’esclavage, 1670-1776

This article examines South Carolina’s public policies of settlement against the backdrop of indentured servitude and slavery during the colonial era. It seeks in particular to show the extent to which the development of slavery shaped public policies relating to emigration and defense. In the proce...

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Main Author: Lawrence Aje
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Language:English
Published: Université de Poitiers 2018-12-01
Series:Cahiers du MIMMOC
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/mimmoc/3454
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Les politiques publiques de peuplement de la Caroline du Sud au prisme de la servitude sous contrat et de l’esclavage, 1670-1776
Cahiers du MIMMOC
Slavery
indentured servitude
colonial
South Carolina
public security
title Les politiques publiques de peuplement de la Caroline du Sud au prisme de la servitude sous contrat et de l’esclavage, 1670-1776
title_full Les politiques publiques de peuplement de la Caroline du Sud au prisme de la servitude sous contrat et de l’esclavage, 1670-1776
title_fullStr Les politiques publiques de peuplement de la Caroline du Sud au prisme de la servitude sous contrat et de l’esclavage, 1670-1776
title_full_unstemmed Les politiques publiques de peuplement de la Caroline du Sud au prisme de la servitude sous contrat et de l’esclavage, 1670-1776
title_short Les politiques publiques de peuplement de la Caroline du Sud au prisme de la servitude sous contrat et de l’esclavage, 1670-1776
title_sort les politiques publiques de peuplement de la caroline du sud au prisme de la servitude sous contrat et de l esclavage 1670 1776
topic Slavery
indentured servitude
colonial
South Carolina
public security
url https://journals.openedition.org/mimmoc/3454
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