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Author:

Miller, James David, 1959-

Title:

South by southwest : planter emigration and identity in the slave South / James David Miller.

Publisher:

University of Virginia Pressin cooperation with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University,

Copyright Date:

2002

Description:

xi, 205 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Slaveholders--Southern States--Social conditions--19th century.
Farmers--Southern States--Social conditions--19th century.
Slaves--Southern States--Social conditions--19th century.
Migration, Internal--Southerns States--History--19th century.
Group identity--Southern States--History--19th century.
Plantation life--Southern States--History--19th century.
Agriculture--History--Southern States--History--19th century.
Southern States--Race relations.
Southern States--Social conditions--19th century

Other Authors:

William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-200) and index.

Contents:

When planters roamed the earth -- The spirit of emigration -- Public thoughts -- Moving home -- The land around us : southwestern sights -- A household with a view : the social landscape -- The planters' progress.

Series:

The American South series

ISBN:

9780813921174 (cloth : alk. paper)
0813921171 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)49672934

LCCN:

2002005251

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)