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Poor whites of the antebellum South : tenants and laborers in central North Carolina and northeast Mississippi

Author: Charles C Bolton
Publisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 1994.
Edition/Format:   Book : English
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Bolton, Charles C.
Poor whites of the antebellum South.
Durham : Duke University Press, 1994
(OCoLC)623199123
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Charles C Bolton
ISBN: 0822314282 9780822314288 0822314681 9780822314684
OCLC Number: 28420950
Description: x, 258 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Contents: A window into the world of Antebellum poor whites : the story of Edward Isham --
"A third class of white people" : poor whites in North Carolina's central Piedmont --
A troubling presence : white poverty in a slave society --
Poverty moves West : the migration of poor whites to the old Southwest --
Poor whites in the cotton South : Northeast Mississippi --
Electoral politics and the popular presence : the political world of the Antebellum South --
Electoral politics versus the popular presence : the secession crisis in North Carolina --
Electoral politics versus the popular presence : the secession crisis in Mississippi --
Epilogue : Poor whites and the "New South".
Responsibility: by Charles C. Bolton.

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