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The Economic Emancipation of the Non-Slaveholding Class: Upcountry Farmers in the Georgia Cotton Economy.

Authors :
Weiman, David F.
Source :
Journal of Economic History; Mar85, Vol. 45 Issue 1, p71, 23p, 4 Charts, 1 Map
Publication Year :
1985

Abstract

Explores the transformation of the cotton industry in Georgia after the Civil War. Regional developments in the industry; Patterns of specialization in the industry; Integration of Upcountry farmers into the cotton economy.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00220507
Volume :
45
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Economic History
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5431865
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022050700033593