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The old South : a brief history with documents /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Williams, David, 1959- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Macon, Georgia : Mercer University Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Southern States > History.
Southern States > Politics and government.
Southern States > African Americans > History > 19th century.
Southern States > Race relations > History > 19th century.
Southern States > History > 1775-1865.
Southern States > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Slavery > Southern States > History.
Social classes > Southern States.
Indians of North America > Southern States.
Southern States > Civilization.
Table of Contents:
  • Clash of cultures: race, class, and conflict in the Colonial South
  • Rebels, Tories and victims: the South's first civil war
  • The South moves west: expansion and the tragedy of Indian removal
  • Widening gaps: planters, plain folk, and the enslaved
  • A South divided: secession and the South's inner civil war.