Chargement en cours…

Agriculture and the Confederacy : Policy, Productivity, and Power in the Civil War South /

"In this comprehensive and innovative Civil War history, R. Douglas Hurt traces the decline and fall of agriculture in the Confederate States of America, the backbone of the Southern economy, which, alongside military strength, Southerners believed would ensure their independence. In a sweeping...

Description complète

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Hurt, R. Douglas
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Southern optimism
  • Confederate apprehension
  • Western troubles
  • Eastern realities
  • Western losses
  • Eastern hard times
  • Western collapse
  • Last things
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix : agricultural prices, 1860.