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Change in the plantation system: American South, 1910-1945

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  • Virts, Nancy, 2006. "Change in the plantation system: American South, 1910-1945," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 43(1), pages 153-176, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:exehis:v:43:y:2006:i:1:p:153-176
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