At home in the Hoosier hills
Subtitle: agriculture, politics, and religion in southern Indiana, 1810-1870
By: Richard F. Nation.
Series: Midwestern history and culture
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
Subjects: Hoosier (Nickname); Farmers -- Indiana -- Social conditions -- 19th century; Agriculture -- Social aspects -- Indiana -- History -- 19th century; Farmers -- Indiana -- Attitudes -- History -- 19th century; Community life -- Indiana -- History -- 19th century; Local government -- Indiana -- History -- 19th century; Ethnology -- Indiana; Indiana -- Politics and government -- 19th century; Indiana -- Economic conditions -- 19th century; Indiana -- Religious life and customs -- 19th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-267) and index.
Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Michigan, 1995, under title: Home in the Hoosier hills.
Table of contents: title: The land and its peoples; title: Religion and the localist ethic; title: "Surplus produce" and market exchange; title: The politics of localism; title: Localism, race, and the Civil War.