Poor whites of the antebellum South : tenants and laborers in central North Carolina and northeast Mississippi /

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In Poor Whites of the Antebellum South, Charles C. Bolton gives a distinct voice to one of the most elusive groups in the society of the Old South. Bolton's detailed examination reveals much about the lives of these landless white tenants and laborers and their relationship to yeoman farmers, b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bolton, Charles C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham [North Carolina] : Duke University Press, 1994.
Temas:
Rural poor > North Carolina > History.
Rural poor > Mississippi > History.
White people > North Carolina > Social conditions.
White people > Mississippi > Social conditions.
Pauvres en milieu rural > Caroline du Nord > Histoire.
Pauvres en milieu rural > Mississippi > Histoire.
Personnes blanches > Caroline du Nord > Conditions sociales.
Personnes blanches > Mississippi > Conditions sociales.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
HISTORY > United States > General.
Rural poor.
White people > Social condition.
Blanken.
Arbeiders.
Pachters.
Mississippi.
North Carolina.
Poor persons > History
United States
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A window into the world of Antebellum poor whites : the story of Edward Isham
  • "A third class of white people" : poor whites in North Carolina's central Piedmont
  • A troubling presence : white poverty in a slave society
  • Poverty moves West : the migration of poor whites to the old Southwest
  • Poor whites in the cotton South : Northeast Mississippi
  • Electoral politics and the popular presence : the political world of the Antebellum South
  • Electoral politics versus the popular presence : the secession crisis in North Carolina
  • Electoral politics versus the popular presence : the secession crisis in Mississippi
  • Epilogue : Poor whites and the "New South."

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