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""Fear God and walk humbly"" [[electronic resource] ] : the agricultural journal of James Mallory, 1843-1877



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Autore: Mallory James Visualizza persona
Titolo: ""Fear God and walk humbly"" [[electronic resource] ] : the agricultural journal of James Mallory, 1843-1877 Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (712 p.)
Disciplina: 976.1
976.1/6105/092
976.16105
976.16105092
Soggetto topico: Farm life -- Alabama -- Talladega County
Farmers -- Alabama -- Talladega County -- Diaries
Mallory, James, 1807-1877 -- Diaries
Talladega County (Ala.) -- Social life and customs
Farm life - Diaries - Alabama - Talladega County
Farmers - Talladega County - Alabama
Regions & Countries - Americas
United States Local History
History & Archaeology
Soggetto geografico: Talladega County (Ala.) Social life and customs
Altri autori: MalloryJames  
McWhineyGrady  
MooreWarner O  
PaceRobert F  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; 1834-1842; 1843; 1844; 1845; 1846; 1847; 1848; 1849; 1850; 1851; 1852; 1853; 1854; 1855; 1856; 1857; 1858; 1859; 1860; 1861; 1862; 1863; 1864; 1865; 1866; 1867; 1868; 1869; 1870; 1871; 1872; 1873; 1874; 1875; 1876; 1877; Appendix; James Mallory's Last Will and Testament; Notes; Index
Sommario/riassunto: James Mallory was an uncommon Southerner. Most inhabitants of the Old South, especially the plain folk, devoted more time to leisurely activities--drinking, gambling, hunting, fishing, and just loafing--than did Mallory, a workaholic agriculturalist, who experimented with new plants, orchards, and manures, as well as the latest farming equipment and techniques. A Whig and a Unionist, a temperance man and a peace lover, ambitious yet caring, business-minded and progressive, he supported railroad construction as well as formal education, even for girls. His cotton production--four bale
Titolo autorizzato: ""Fear God and walk humbly""  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-585-20037-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910778993103321
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