Klein, Rachel N.

Unification of a slave state : the rise of the planter class in the South Carolina backcountry, 1760-1808 / Rachel N. Klein. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press ; (c)1990. Williamsburg, Va. : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, (c)1990. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, (c)2015). - 1 online resource (331 pages :) : illustrations - Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia .

"This book began as a dissertation"--Acknowledgements.

Includes bibliographical references.

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Maps and Tables; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Settling the Backcountry: The Emergence of the Planters; 2. Ordering the Backcountry; 3. Inland Civil War; 4. Containing the Revolution: 1782-1790; 5. Backcountry Republicans; 6. The Politics of Land; 7. The French Revolution in South Carolina; 8. The Political Unification of South Carolina; 9. Evangelical Revival and the Definition of Christian Stewardship; Conclusion: The Limits of Unification; Appendix 1. South Carolina Parishes, Districts, and Counties, 1767-1808. Appendix 2. Landholdings of People Accused of Crimes, 1767-1775Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.




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Slavery--History--South Carolina--19th century.
Slavery--History--South Carolina--18th century.
Plantation owners--History--South Carolina--19th century.
Plantation owners--History--South Carolina--18th century.


Electronic Books.

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