Drawing together with the ruling plantocracy, Picton pursued his government with an authoritarian style and an easy use of violence. |
And sometime between 1834 and 1838 several Germans make their way to Jamaica to work to support Jamaica's failing plantocracy. |
In 1758, the plantocracy burned alive a rebel leader, François Macandal, a one-armed runaway slave and voodoo priest. |
The first abolition of slavery and the almost total elimination of the white plantocracy during the French Revolution had far-reaching social and economic consequences. |
Perhaps spurred by the era of Republican dominance and a reassertive ruling class, historians have given new attention to the plantocracy. |
Perhaps it is the landscape with its innate harshness or the oppression by the plantocracy that makes some men remain boys. |