Introduction: The "Chosen People" Agrarian Myths and Messier Realities Prologue: "The Interest of the County" Prince George's County Levy Court and Local Politics, Economy, and Society "The Way to Make a Huge Fortune" The Planters "One must differentiate oneself a little" Planter Gentility, Economy, Dynasty, and Politics "I Don't Stand to the Will" Yeomen Farmers and Smallholders "Being Allowed the Liberty" Tenant Farmers and Artisans "The Torment with the Servants" Wage Workers, Servants, and Slaves Epilogue: "Objects of Distress" The Poor and the Destitute Appendix: A Statistical Analysis of Wealth Distribution and Mobility
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