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A Companion to the American South.

A Companion to the American South surveys and evaluates the most important and innovative writing on the entire sweep of the history of the southern United States.:.; Contains 29 original essays by leading experts in American Southern history.; Covers the entire sweep of Southern history, including...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boles, John B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
Colección:Blackwell Companions to American History, 3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • A COMPANION TO THE AMERICAN SOUTH; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Part I The Colonial South; 1 The First Southerners: Indians of the Early South; 2 Spanish and French Exploration and Colonization; 3 The English Colonial South to 1750; 4 The Origins of Slavery, 1619-1808; 5 Understanding the South in the Revolutionary Era, 1750-1789; Part II The Antebellum South; 6 The South in the New Nation, 1790-1824; 7 The Plantation Economy; 8 The Maturation of Slave Society and Culture; 9 Plain Folk Yeomanry in the Antebellum South; 10 Religion in the Pre-Civil War South.
  • 11 Politics in the Antebellum South12 Women in the Old South; 13 Intellectual and Cultural History of the Old South; Part III Civil War and Reconstruction; 14 Sectionalism and the Secession Crisis; 15 The Civil War: Military and Political Aspects along with Social, Religious, Gender, and Slave Perspectives; 16 Emancipation and Its Consequences; 17 Political Reconstruction, 1865-1877; 18 Economic Consequences of the Civil War and Reconstruct.