De Bow's Review : the Antebellum Vision of a New South.
In the decades preceding the Civil War, the South struggled against widespread negative characterizations of its economy and society as it worked to match the North's infrastructure and level of development. Recognizing the need for regional reform, James Dunwoody Brownson (J.D.B.) De Bow began...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
The University Press of Kentucky,
2013.
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Colección: | New directions in southern history.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In the decades preceding the Civil War, the South struggled against widespread negative characterizations of its economy and society as it worked to match the North's infrastructure and level of development. Recognizing the need for regional reform, James Dunwoody Brownson (J.D.B.) De Bow began to publish a monthly journal -- De Bow's Review -- to guide Southerners toward a stronger, more diversified future. His periodical soon became a primary reference for planters and entrepreneurs in the Old South, promoting urban development and industrialization and advocating investment in schools. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (281 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780813144221 0813144221 9780813144481 0813144485 0813144213 9780813144214 |