View metadata, citation and similar papers at core.ac.uk brought to you by CORE provided by Scholar Commons - Institutional Repository of the University of South Carolina University of South Carolina Scholar Commons Theses and Dissertations 2017 Within the House of Bondage: Constructing and Negotiating the Plantation Landscape in the British Atlantic World, 1670-1820 Erin M. Holmes University of South Carolina Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd Part of the History Commons Recommended Citation Holmes, E. M.(2017). Within the House of Bondage: Constructing and Negotiating the Plantation Landscape in the British Atlantic World, 1670-1820. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/4225 This Open Access Dissertation is brought to you by Scholar Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Theses and Dissertations by an authorized administrator of Scholar Commons. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. WITHIN THE HOUSE OF BONDAGE: CONSTRUCTING AND NEGOTIATING THE PLANTATION LANDSCAPE IN THE BRITISH ATLANTIC WORLD, 1670-1820 by Erin M. Holmes Bachelor of Arts The College of William and Mary, 2011 Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in History College of Arts and Sciences University of South Carolina 2017 Accepted by: Woody Holton, Major Professor Lydia M. Brandt, Committee Member Mark M. Smith, Committee Member Matt D. Childs, Committee Member Cheryl L. Addy, Vice Provost and Dean of the Graduate School © Copyright by Erin M. Holmes, 2017 All Rights Reserved. ii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I cannot remember a time when I did not love history, but a love of history does not make one a historian.