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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-01 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Regardless of whether they owned slaves, Southern whites lived in a world defined by slavery. As shown by their blaming British and Northern slave traders for s
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Pages: 377
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-11-09 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
Reidy has produced one of the most thoughtful treatments to date of a critical moment in southern history, placing the social transformation of the South in the
Language: en
Pages: 476
Pages: 476
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-11-09 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
In The First American Frontier, Wilma Dunaway challenges many assumptions about the development of preindustrial Southern Appalachia's society and economy. Draw
Language: en
Pages: 426
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Drawing on the history of the British gentry to explain the contrasting sentiments of American small farmers and plantation owners, James L. Huston's expansive
