Southern society and its transformations, 1790-1860 / edited by Susanna Delfino, Michele Gillespie, and Louis M. Kyriakoudes.

Other author Delfino, Susanna, 1949-
Other author Gillespie, Michele.
Other author Kyriakoudes, Louis M.
Format Book
Publication InfoColumbia ; London : University of Missouri Press, ©2011.
Descriptionviii, 260 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Southern States--Economic conditions. --18th century.
Southern States--Economic conditions. --19th century.
Southern States--Social conditions. --18th century.
Southern States--Social conditions. --19th century.
Southern States--Civilization. --1775-1865.
Southern States--Race relations. --History.

SeriesNew currents in the history of Southern economy and society series
New currents in the history of Southern economy and society. ^A605890
Contents "A vile, immoral, and profligate course of life" : poor whites and the enforcement of vagrancy laws in antebellum Georgia / Keri Leigh Merritt -- The lynching of slaves : race, law, and the white community in the antebellum South / Michael J. Pfeifer -- Frontier capitalism : market migration to rural central Missouri, 1815-1860 / Jeff Bremer -- "Anything...that would pay" : yeoman farmers and the nascent market economy on the antebellum plantation frontier / Gary T. Edwards -- "Chased out on the slippery ice" : rural wage laborers in Baltimore's hinterlands, 1815-1860 / Max L. Grivno -- Professionalization and the Southern middle class / Jonathan Daniel Wells -- Education and professionals in the Old South : schooling's impact on career and social class / Jennifer R. Green -- Corporate entrepreneurship in the antebellum South / Robert E. Wright -- "In pursuit of their livelihood" : credit and debt relations among Natchez planters in the 1820s / Elbra David.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formAufsatzsammlung.
ISBN9780826219183
ISBN0826219187

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks F213 .S68 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold