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Alan Brinkley, AMERICAN HISTORY 12/e

Alan Brinkley, AMERICAN HISTORY 12/e. Chapter Eleven: Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South. Chapter Eleven: Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South. The Cotton Economy The Rise of King Cotton Decline of the Tobacco Economy Short-Staple Cotton Spread of Cotton Production.

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Alan Brinkley, AMERICAN HISTORY 12/e

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  1. Alan Brinkley, AMERICAN HISTORY 12/e Chapter Eleven: Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South

  2. Chapter Eleven: Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South • The Cotton Economy • The Rise of King Cotton • Decline of the Tobacco Economy • Short-Staple Cotton • Spread of Cotton Production Slavery and Cotton in the South, 1820 & 1860

  3. Chapter Eleven: Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South • The Cotton Economy • The Rise of King Cotton • Decline of the Tobacco Economy • Short-Staple Cotton • Spread of Cotton Production • Expansion of Slavery Cotton Gin in Use (Library of Congress)

  4. Chapter Eleven: Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South • The Cotton Economy • Sources of Southern Difference • Reasons for Colonial Dependency Plantations In Louisiana, 1858

  5. Chapter Eleven: Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South • The Cotton Economy • Sources of Southern Difference • Reasons for Colonial Dependency • The Cavalier Image

  6. Chapter Eleven: Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South • White Society in the South • The Planter Class • Planter Aristocracy • Plantation Management A Georgia Plantation

  7. Chapter Eleven: Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South • White Society in the South • The “Southern Lady” • Subordinate Status of Women • Other Burdens

  8. Chapter Eleven: Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South • White Society in the South • The Plain Folk • Limited Educational Opportunities • Hill People • Close Relations with the Plantation Aristocracy • Commitment to Paternalism • Limited Class Conflict

  9. Chapter Eleven: Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South • Slavery: The “Peculiar Institution” • Varieties of Slavery • Legal Basis of Slavery • Reality of Slavery • Task and Gang Systems

  10. Chapter Eleven: Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South • Slavery: The “Peculiar Institution” • Life Under Slavery • High Slave Mortality Rates • House Slaves • Sexual Abuse

  11. Chapter Eleven: Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South • Slavery: The “Peculiar Institution” • The Slave Trade • Slave Markets The Business of Slavery(Library of Congress)

  12. Chapter Eleven: Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South • The Culture of Slavery • African-American Religion • Slave Religion

  13. Chapter Eleven: Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South • The Culture of Slavery • The Slave Family • Slave Marriages • Importance of Kinship Networks • Paternal Nature of Slavery

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