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Chapter Eleven: Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South

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A Cotton Plant (S. Solum/ PhotoLink /Getty Images )
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Slavery and Cotton in the South, 1820 and 1860
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The Cotton Economy
The Rise of King Cotton
Declining Tobacco Economy
Short-Staple Cotton
Increasing Cotton Cultivation
Rapid Expansion of Slavery
Cotton Gin in Use (Library of Congress)
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The Cotton Economy
Southern Trade and Industry
Obstacles to Economic Development
De Bow’s Commercial Review
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The Cotton Economy
Sources of Southern Difference
Sources of Uneven Development
Distinct Southern Values
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Southern White Society
The Planter Class
Planter Aristocracy’s Dominance
The Aristocratic Idea
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A Georgia Plantation
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Southern White Society
The “Southern Lady”
Female Subordinance Reinforced
Special Burdens
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Southern White Society
The Plain Folk
Inadequate Educational Opportunities
“Hill People”
Dependence on the Plantation
Absence of Class Conflict
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The Business of Slavery (Library of Congress)
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Slavery: The “Peculiar Institution”
Varieties of Slavery
Slave Codes
Paternal Relationship
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Slavery: The “Peculiar Institution”
Life Under Slavery
Work Conditions
High Mortality Rates
Slavery in the Cities
Relative Autonomy of Urban Slaves
Free Blacks
New Restrictions on Manumission
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Slavery: The “Peculiar Institution”
Slave Resistance
Adaption and Resistance
Slave Revolts
Day-to-Day Slave Resistance
Harriet Tubman (Library of Congress)
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The Culture of Slavery
Black Christianity
Language and Music
“Pidgin”
Importance of Slave Spirituals
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The Culture of Slavery
The Slave Family
Slave Marriages
Paternalism
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Debating the Past:
The Character of Slavery
African Americans Picking Cotton (Library of Congress)
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