Title: The great South
Description: Documents the author's travels through the Southern States of America and their recovery after the Civil War.  Looks at local history and geography, industrialization, politics, education, plantation life, buildings, festivals,  minerals, agriculture, railroads, and many other aspects of Southern life.  Includes appendix with statistics for population and cotton manufacturing and trade.
Subjects: Description and travel, History, Politics and government, Social life and customs, Social conditions, Industrialization, Manufacturing industries, Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877), African Americans
Places: Southern States, North Carolina