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

Author/creator Miller, James David, 1959-
Other author William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies.
Format Book
Publication InfoCharlottesville : University of Virginia Press, in cooperation with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University, 2002.
Descriptionxi, 205 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Slaveholders--Southern States. --Social conditions. --19th century.
Farmers--Southern States. --Social conditions. --19th century.
Enslaved persons--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--Social aspects. --Southern States. --History. --19th century.
Southern States--Race relations.
Southern States--Social conditions. --19th century.

SeriesAmerican South series
American South series. ^A512620
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [183]-200) and index.
LCCN 2002005251
ISBN0813921171 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E443 .M55 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold