The reminiscences of George Strother Gaines : pioneer and statesman of early Alabama and Mississippi, 1805-1843 /
This first book-length, annotated edition of Gaines'' Reminiscences provides a fascinating glimpse into the early history of the Mississippi-Alabama Territory and antebellum Alabama. The two sections of the Reminiscences of George Strother Gaines form one of the most important primary sour...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa, Ala. :
University of Alabama Press,
©1998.
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Colección: | Library of Alabama classics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This first book-length, annotated edition of Gaines'' Reminiscences provides a fascinating glimpse into the early history of the Mississippi-Alabama Territory and antebellum Alabama. The two sections of the Reminiscences of George Strother Gaines form one of the most important primary sources on the early history of Alabama and Mississippi. The Reminiscences cover the years 1805 to 1843, during which time Gaines served as assistant factor and then factor of the Choctaw trading house (1805-18), cashier of Tombeckbee Bank in St. Stephens (1818-22), a merchant in Demopolis (1822-32), and finally. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (230 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-212) and index. |
ISBN: | 0585258961 9780585258966 |