American Literature as an Expression of the National MindH. Holt, 1931 - 731 páginas |
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... southern aristocrats did not wholly desert their earlier Jeffersonianism is shown by their acceptance into the ruling class of promising men who sprang from the small farmers . It is said that Alexander H. Stephens , Jef- ferson Davis ...
... southern aristocrats did not wholly desert their earlier Jeffersonianism is shown by their acceptance into the ruling class of promising men who sprang from the small farmers . It is said that Alexander H. Stephens , Jef- ferson Davis ...
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... southern economics constantly demanded fresh lands . Slave labor , so notoriously wasteful of the soil , created a steady demand for new land , and furthermore the younger sons of planters often wished to migrate to new regions where ...
... southern economics constantly demanded fresh lands . Slave labor , so notoriously wasteful of the soil , created a steady demand for new land , and furthermore the younger sons of planters often wished to migrate to new regions where ...
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... southern point of view the outcome of the war was as calamitous as possible . Southern agriculture was prostrate , the land was fallow , the horses and mules were among the casualties of the battle field , the buildings were burned or ...
... southern point of view the outcome of the war was as calamitous as possible . Southern agriculture was prostrate , the land was fallow , the horses and mules were among the casualties of the battle field , the buildings were burned or ...
Contenido
THE PHYSICAL BACKGROUND | 3 |
The Ohio and Mississippi Valleys | 12 |
The Plains | 18 |
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