Cemeteries of ambivalent desire : unearthing deep South narratives from a Texas graveyard / Marie Theresa Hernández. by Hernández, Marie Theresa, 1952-

Subjects: “…San Isidro Cemetery (Sugar Land, Tex.)…”
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Slaves, Freedmen & Indentured Laborers in Colonial Mauritius. by Allen, Richard B.

Table of Contents: “…""Contents""; ""Maps""; ""Tables""; ""Preface""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Note on currencies""; ""Other books in the series""; ""Introduction""; ""Creating a garden of sugar: land, labor, and capital, 1721-1936""; ""Part 1: Labor and labor relations""; ""A state of continual disquietude and hostility: maroonage and slave labor, 1721-1835""; ""Indentured labor and the legacy of maroonage: illegal absence, desertion, and vagrancy, 1835-1900""; ""Part 2: Land and the mobilization of domestic capital""; ""Becoming an appropriated people: the rise of the free population of color, 1729-1830""…”
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The Economic and Social Structure of Mauritius. by Meade, James E.

Table of Contents: “…THE NATIONAL ACCOUNTSOUTPUT; INCOME; EXPENDITURE; EXTERNAL TRADE AND THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS; VISIBLE TRADE; THE INVISIBLE TRANSACTIONS; THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS; SUMMARY; CHAPTER 4 Labour; INTRODUCTORY; PRESENT UNEMPLOYMENT; GROWTH IN THE WORKING POPULATION; ATTITUDES TO MANUAL WORK; RECRUITMENT AND CONDITIONS OF LABOUR IN THE SUGAR INDUSTRY; THE EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE SERVICE; THE RECRUITMENT AND EMPLOYMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE; THE TRADE UNION MOVEMENT; EMIGRATION; CHAPTER 5 Agriculture; INTRODUCTORY; Climate and Soil; Land Utilisation; SUGAR; Area and Cultivation of Sugar Land; Sugar Production…”
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Return to Junction : Smokey and the Bear and other Aggie football stories / Gary Rollins '58 ; foreword by Jerry "Rat" Rhea '58 and Ray "Grubworm" Stevens '58. by Rollins, Gary

Table of Contents: “…Versatility -- Chapter 12. The Sugar Land Express -- Chapter 13. One-Armed and Dangerous…”
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