The growth of Southern civilization, 1790-1860.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Series: The New American Nation series
Publisher: Harper
Published: 1961
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 357
Subjects: Southern States -- Civilization -- 1775-1865.; Southern States -- History -- 1775-1865.
Description: The land of the country gentleman; The rise of the cotton kingdom; Profits and human slavery; Danger and discontent in the slave system; The maturing of the plantation and its society; The Creole civilization; Discovery of the middle class; The renaissance of the Upper South; The colonial status of the South; The growth of the business class; Town life; Social justice; The Southern mind in 1860.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 325-344.