The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 27

Alabama Alexander Stephens American Baptist became Berkeley Berkeley Boston Buchanan cabins Calhoun CALIFORNIA LIBRARY Carolinians Charleston church civilization Clay colleges Congress convention cotton belt cotton country cotton kingdom cotton region cotton-planters crops Democratic Douglas Eastern economic England farmers gave gentlemen Georgia hundred ideal Illinois important increased industrial influence institution Jefferson Davis John John Slidell Joseph Le Conte labor lands laws leaders less lived Louisiana lower South master Methodists Mexico Mississippi Mobile mountains negro North Northwest number of slaves older South Orleans owners of slaves party Philadelphia philosophy piney-woods plantations planters political poor whites population preachers Presbyterian President pro-slavery profits religious Richmond rivers Scott Senate servants Simms slavery social society South Carolina Southern Texas THOMAS CARY Thornwell thousand tion tobacco UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA up-country Virginia wealth William William Gilmore Simms William L Yancey York young