Grand Emporium, Mercantile Monster : The Antebellum South's Love-Hate Affair with New York City /

"Focusing on the crucial period of 1820 to 1860, Grand Emporium, Mercantile Monster examines the strong economic bonds between the antebellum plantation South and the burgeoning city of New York that resulted from the highly lucrative trade in cotton. In this richly detailed work of literary an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Watson, Ritchie Devon, Jr., 1943- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2023]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Capitalism > United States > History > 19th century.
New York State (New York) > Commerce > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Southern States > Commerce > New York State (New York) > History > 19th century.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • That most southern connected of northern cities
  • The greatest emporium of the western hemisphere: the South travels to Gotham
  • Early fictional appraisals of New York City
  • Blotted from the list of cities: southern writers assail Gotham
  • William Gilmore Simms, William Cullen Bryant, and the breaking of the hinge of union
  • Execrable New York.

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