What Was the Role of Enslaved Africans in Producing Wealth

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Essay

What was the role of enslaved Africans in producing wealth and sustenance from the land on rice plantations?

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Durkheim

A French sociologist, Émile Durkheim, known for his foundational contributions to the field of sociology, particularly in the areas of social cohesion and the study of social institutions.

Social Solidarity

The bonds that unite individuals within a society, based on shared norms, values, and interests, facilitating societal cohesion.

Messages

are units of communication intended to convey information, thoughts, or feelings from one entity to another.

Enlightenment

A philosophical movement in the 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason, individualism, and skepticism of traditional doctrines.