A New Plantation South

This book PDF is perfect for those who love Business & Economics genre, written by Jeannie M. Whayne and published by University of Virginia Press which was released on 23 June 1996 with total hardcover pages 350. You could read this book directly on your devices with pdf, epub and kindle format, check detail and related A New Plantation South books below.

A New Plantation South

Author	: Jeannie M. Whayne
File Size	: 54,8 Mb
Publisher	: University of Virginia Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 23 June 1996
ISBN	: 0813916550
Pages	: 350 pages

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A New Plantation South by Jeannie M. Whayne Book PDF Summary

Whayne also offers an analysis of the forces at work on the local level. She suggests that concerted opposition to modernization existed even before New Deal programs gave power to the planters in the 1930s. She also demonstrates that the Arkansas delta experienced many of the same conflicts based on social class and racial caste that were evident in former slaveholding areas.

A New Plantation South by Jeannie M. Whayne

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A rare classic in American social science, Edgar Thompson's 1932 University of Chicago dissertation, "The Plantation," broke new analytic ground in the study of the southern plantation system. Thompson refuted long-espoused climatic theories of the origins of plantation societies and offered instead a richly nuanced understanding of the links between plantation

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Elderly slaves contributed substantially to the creation and perpetuation of the unique African American culture and antebellum plantation society in the South. Interwoven with this major argument are two subthemes. One centers on the fact that by the late antebellum period elderly slaves were some of the chief transmitters of

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Along the fertile banks of the Mississippi River across from New Orleans, planter Camille Zeringue transformed a mediocre colonial plantation into a thriving gem of antebellum sugar production, complete with a columned mansion known as Seven Oaks. Under the moss-strewn oaks, the privileged master nurtured his own family, but enslaved

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