Creating an Old South
Subtitle: Middle Florida's Plantation Frontier before the Civil War
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: December 4, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780807826881
Subjects: American history: c 1500 to c 1800; American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Social history; Whites; Modern period, c 1500 onwards; History - U.S.; Florida - Local History; Race And Ethnic Relations; United States - 19th Century; Social Science; History: American; Florida; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; United States - Antebellum Era; United States - State & Local - General; History / United States / 19th Century; Social conditions; 1821-1865; 19th century; History; Plantation life; Plantation owners
First sentence: In 1827, Virginian John Parkhill bid farewell to his wife and his two-year-old son George and journeyed south to look for land.