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Russell R Menard

Russell Menard

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Department of History 1112 HellerH

Department Affiliations


Specialties

  • Colonial America
  • early American history
  • economic and social history of the British Colonies in North America
  • economic development of the Lower South in the eighteenth century
  • history of slavery
  • late nineteenth-century U.S. social history
  • origins of plantation slavery in British America
  • West Indies

Publications

  • The Economy of British America, 1607-1789. Menard, Russell R, University of North Carolina Press, Institute of Early American History and Culture, 1985.
  • Robert Cole's World: Agriculture and Society in Early Maryland. Menard, Russell R, University of North Carolina Press, Institute of Early American History and Culture, 1991.
  • Slave Demography in the Lowcountry, 1670-1740: From Frontier Society to Plantation Regime. Menard, Russell R, 1995.

Awards

  • McKnight Research Award

Courses Taught

  • Hist 3801 - The People of Early America: 16th to 18th Centuries
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