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Record Nr.

UNINA9910788864903321

Autore

Klein Rachel N.

Titolo

Unification of a slave state : the rise of the planter class in the South Carolina backcountry, 1760-1808 / / Rachel N. Klein

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chapel Hill, [North Carolina] ; ; London, [England] : , : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, , [1990]

©1990

ISBN

979-88-908867-0-5

0-8078-3943-4

1-4696-0132-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (344 p.)

Collana

Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia

Disciplina

975.7/02

Soggetti

Plantation owners - South Carolina - History - 18th century

Plantation owners - South Carolina - History - 19th century

Slavery - South Carolina - History - 18th century

Slavery - South Carolina - History - 19th century

South Carolina Politics and government To 1775

South Carolina Politics and government 1775-1865

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"This book began as a dissertation"--Acknowledgements.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Settling the backcountry: the emergence of the planters -- Ordering the backcountry -- Inland civil war -- Containing the Revolution, 1782-1790 -- Backcountry Republicans -- The politics of land -- The French Revolution in South Carolina -- The political unification of South Carolina -- Evangelical revival and the definition of Christian stewardship.