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In eighteenth-century North America, major slaveowners typically hired overseers to manage their plantations. In this book, Tristan Stubbs offers the first book-length examination of eighteenth-century overseers - from recruitment and dismissal to their relationships with landowners and enslaved people, as well as their changing reputations.

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In eighteenth-century North America, major slaveowners typically hired overseers to manage their plantations. In this book, Tristan Stubbs offers the first book-length examination of eighteenth-century overseers - from recruitment and dismissal to their relationships with landowners and enslaved people, as well as their changing reputations.
Autorenporträt
Tristan Stubbs is an affiliate faculty member of the Carolina Lowcountry and Atlantic World Program at the College of Charleston. He previously held appointments with the University of Oxford and the University of Sussex. Stubbs was the Gilder Lehrman Fellow at the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, the Andrew W. Mellon Fellow at the Virginia Historical Society, and the Lewis P. Jones Visiting Fellow at the University of South Carolina. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge.