Becoming southern : the evolution of a way of life, Warren County and Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1770-1860 / Christopher Morris.
Introduction: The Evolution of Old South Civilization. 1. Pioneers of the Loosa Chitto. 2. Economic Transformation and the Rise of the Planters' World. 3. Relations Within the Households: White Families. 4. Households Within Households: Masters and Slaves. 5. Brothers and Neighbors: The Politics of Patriarchy. 6. Hamlets and Towns: The Urban Process. 7. A Place Apart from the Countryside: The City of Vicksburg. 8. Organizing a County Community: Neighborhoods, Parties, and the Politics of Development. 9. A Cotton County Comes of Age. 10. An End and a Beginning.
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- ISBN: 1429400404
- ISBN: 9781429400404
- ISBN: 0195359313
- ISBN: 9780195359312
- ISBN: 9780198030669
- ISBN: 0198030665
- ISBN: 9780195083668
- ISBN: 0195083660
- ISBN: 128083417X
- ISBN: 9781280834172
- ISBN: 9786610526925
- ISBN: 6610526923
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (xix, 258 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-250) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: The Evolution of Old South Civilization; 1. Pioneers of the Loosa Chitto; 2. Economic Transformation and the Rise of the Planters' World; 3. Relations Within Households: White Families; 4. Households Within Households: Masters and Slaves; 5. Brothers and Neighbors: The Politics of Patriarchy; 6. Hamlets and Towns: The Urban Process; 7. A Place Apart from the Countryside: The City of Vicksburg; 8. Organizing a County Community: Neighborhoods, Parties, and the Politics of Development; 9. A Cotton County Comes of Age; 10. An End and a Beginning; Epilogue. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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