The formative period in Alabama, 1815-1828 [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas Perkins Abernethy ; introduction by David T. Morgan

• Autore: Abernethy Thomas Perkins <1890-1975.>
• Pubblicazione: Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1990
• Edizione: [2nd ed.].
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (234 p.)
• Disciplina: 976.1/04
• Soggetto topico: Slavery - Alabama - History
• Soggetto geografico: Alabama History 1819-1950; Alabama History To 1819
• Note generali: "Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--Harvard)"--Intro.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The 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 India
• Titolo autorizzato: The formative period in Alabama, 1815-1828
• ISBN: 0-8173-8254-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778064603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Library of Alabama classics.