Title: The origins of the southern middle class, 1800-1861
Description: With a fresh take on social dynamics in the antebellum South, Jonathan Daniel Wells contests the popular idea that the Old South was a region of essentially two classes (planters and slaves) until after the Civil War.
Subjects: Economic conditions, History, Middle class, Social conditions, Southern states, social conditions, Southern states, economic conditions, Middle class, united states, Middenklassen, Sociaal-economische aspecten, Sociaal-economische geschiedenis
Places: Southern States
Time periods: 19th century