War of Another Kind : a Southern Community in the Great Rebellion.

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In this book Durrill describes in graphic detail the disintegration, during the Civil War, of Southern plantation society in a North Carolina coastal county. He details struggles among planters, slaves, yeoman farmers, and landless white laborers, as well as a guerrilla war and a clash between two a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Durrill, Wayne K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Temas:
1800-1899
Plantations > North Carolina > History > 19th century.
Plantation life > North Carolina > History > 19th century.
Plantations > Caroline du Nord > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Vie dans les plantations > Caroline du Nord > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Plantation life
Plantations
North Carolina > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
Caroline du Nord > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession)
North Carolina
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this book Durrill describes in graphic detail the disintegration, during the Civil War, of Southern plantation society in a North Carolina coastal county. He details struggles among planters, slaves, yeoman farmers, and landless white laborers, as well as a guerrilla war and a clash between two armies that, in the end, destroyed all that remained of the county's social structure. He examines the failure of a planter-yeoman alliance, and discusses how yeoman farmers and landless white laborers allied themselves against planters, but to no avail. He also shows how slaves, when refugeed upcoun.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (299 pages)
ISBN:9780198022626
019802262X
1280443030
9781280443039

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