02584nam 2200589Ia 450 991081383060332120200520144314.00-8173-8254-2(CKB)1000000000774896(EBL)454487(OCoLC)427568524(SSID)ssj0000331051(PQKBManifestationID)11280628(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000331051(PQKBWorkID)10325310(PQKB)11572014(MdBmJHUP)muse8943(Au-PeEL)EBL454487(CaPaEBR)ebr10309868(MiAaPQ)EBC454487(EXLCZ)99100000000077489619891205d1990 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe formative period in Alabama, 1815-1828 /Thomas Perkins Abernethy ; introduction by David T. Morgan[2nd ed.].Tuscaloosa University of Alabama Pressc19901 online resource (234 p.)The Library of Alabama classics"Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--Harvard)"--Intro.0-8173-0486-X 0-8173-5213-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; List of Maps and Charts; Preface; Preface to the Second Edition; Introduction to the Library of Alabama Classics Edition; The Formative Period in Alabama, 1815-1828; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThe Formative Period in Alabama, 1815-1828 is a beautifully crafted history of the evolution of the state written by Thomas Perkins Abernethy in 1922. The work shows how Alabama grew out of the Mississippi Territory and discusses the economic and political development during the years just before and just after Alabama became a state. Abernethy's story begins when Alabama existed as the eastern part of the Mississippi Territory, settled primarily by Cherokees, Choctaws, and Creeks, a few traders, and some brave but foolhardy "squatters" who thought to supplant the IndiaLibrary of Alabama classics.SlaveryAlabamaHistoryAlabamaHistory1819-1950AlabamaHistoryTo 1819SlaveryHistory.976.1/04Abernethy Thomas Perkins1890-1975.1688543MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910813830603321The formative period in Alabama, 1815-18284062863UNINA