Cotton and race in the making of America [[electronic resource] ] : the human costs of economic power / / Gene Dattel
| Cotton and race in the making of America [[electronic resource] ] : the human costs of economic power / / Gene Dattel |
| Autore | Dattel Eugene R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : Ivan R. Dee, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (604 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1/73510975 |
| Soggetto topico |
Slavery - Economic aspects - Southern States - History
Cotton growing - Economic aspects - Southern States - History Cotton growing - Social aspects - Southern States - History Plantation life - Southern States - History African Americans - Southern States - Social conditions Slavery - Political aspects - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-28375-1
9786613283757 1-4422-1019-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Part 1: Slavery in the Making of the Constitution; Chapter 1: The Silent Issue at the Constitutional Convention; Part 2: The Engine of American Growth, 1787-1861; Chapter 2: Birth of an Obsession; Chapter 3: Land Expansion and White Migration to the Old Southwest; Chapter 4: The Movement of Slaves to the Cotton States; Chapter 5: The Business of Cotton; Chapter 6: The Roots of War; Part 3: The North: For Whites Only, 1800-1865; Chapter 7: Being Free and Black in the North; Chapter 8: The Colonial North; Chapter 9: Race Moves West; Chapter 10: Tocqueville on Slavery, Race, and Money in America
Part 4: King Cotton Buys a WarChapter 11: Cultivating a Crop, Cultivating a Strategy; Chapter 12: Great Britain and the Civil War; Chapter 13: Cotton and Confederate Finance; Chapter 14: Procuring Arms; Chapter 15: Cotton Trading in the United States; Chapter 16: Cotton and the Freedmen; Part 5: The Racial Divide and Cotton Labor, 1865-1930; Chapter 17: New Era, Old Problems; Chapter 18: Ruling the Freedmen in the Cotton Fields; Chapter 19: Reconstruction Meets Reality; Chapter 20: The Black Hand on the Cotton Boll; Chapter 21: From Cotton Field to Urban Ghetto: The Chicago Experience Part 6: Cotton Without Slaves, 1865-1930Chapter 22: King Cotton Expands; Chapter 23: The Controlling Laws of Cotton Finance; Chapter 24: The Delta Plantation: Labor and Land; Chapter 25: The Planter Experience in the Twentieth Century; Chapter 26: The Long-Awaited Mechanical Cotton Picker; Chapter 27: The Abdication of King Cotton |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457615703321 |
Dattel Eugene R
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| Chicago, : Ivan R. Dee, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cotton and race in the making of America [[electronic resource] ] : the human costs of economic power / / Gene Dattel
| Cotton and race in the making of America [[electronic resource] ] : the human costs of economic power / / Gene Dattel |
| Autore | Dattel Eugene R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : Ivan R. Dee, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (604 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1/73510975 |
| Soggetto topico |
Slavery - Economic aspects - Southern States - History
Cotton growing - Economic aspects - Southern States - History Cotton growing - Social aspects - Southern States - History Plantation life - Southern States - History African Americans - Southern States - Social conditions Slavery - Political aspects - United States |
| ISBN |
1-283-28375-1
9786613283757 1-4422-1019-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Part 1: Slavery in the Making of the Constitution; Chapter 1: The Silent Issue at the Constitutional Convention; Part 2: The Engine of American Growth, 1787-1861; Chapter 2: Birth of an Obsession; Chapter 3: Land Expansion and White Migration to the Old Southwest; Chapter 4: The Movement of Slaves to the Cotton States; Chapter 5: The Business of Cotton; Chapter 6: The Roots of War; Part 3: The North: For Whites Only, 1800-1865; Chapter 7: Being Free and Black in the North; Chapter 8: The Colonial North; Chapter 9: Race Moves West; Chapter 10: Tocqueville on Slavery, Race, and Money in America
Part 4: King Cotton Buys a WarChapter 11: Cultivating a Crop, Cultivating a Strategy; Chapter 12: Great Britain and the Civil War; Chapter 13: Cotton and Confederate Finance; Chapter 14: Procuring Arms; Chapter 15: Cotton Trading in the United States; Chapter 16: Cotton and the Freedmen; Part 5: The Racial Divide and Cotton Labor, 1865-1930; Chapter 17: New Era, Old Problems; Chapter 18: Ruling the Freedmen in the Cotton Fields; Chapter 19: Reconstruction Meets Reality; Chapter 20: The Black Hand on the Cotton Boll; Chapter 21: From Cotton Field to Urban Ghetto: The Chicago Experience Part 6: Cotton Without Slaves, 1865-1930Chapter 22: King Cotton Expands; Chapter 23: The Controlling Laws of Cotton Finance; Chapter 24: The Delta Plantation: Labor and Land; Chapter 25: The Planter Experience in the Twentieth Century; Chapter 26: The Long-Awaited Mechanical Cotton Picker; Chapter 27: The Abdication of King Cotton |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781630103321 |
Dattel Eugene R
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| Chicago, : Ivan R. Dee, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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