Colonists for Sale: The Story of Indentured Servants in America

Colonists for Sale: The Story of Indentured Servants in America
ISBN-10
0027002209
ISBN-13
9780027002201
Category
Indentured servants
Pages
184
Language
English
Published
1975-01-01
Publisher
MacMillan Publishing Company
Author
Clifford Lindsey Alderman

Description

Examines the origin, working conditions, and eventual fate of indentured servants in America in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

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