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Masters of the big house
Masters of the big house, William Kauffman Scarborough has produced a work of incomparable scope and depth, offering the challenge to see afresh one of the most powerful groups in American history—the wealthiest southern planters who owned 250 or more slaves in the census years of, Masters of the big house has a rating of 4 stars
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  • Masters of the big house
  • Written by author William Kauffman Scarborough
  • Published by Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2003., 2003/11/01
  • William Kauffman Scarborough has produced a work of incomparable scope and depth, offering the challenge to see afresh one of the most powerful groups in American history—the wealthiest southern planters who owned 250 or more slaves in the census years of
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Abbreviations
Introduction 1
1 Social and Demographic Characteristics 18
2 Religious and Cultural Characteristics 52
3 Wives, Mothers, and Daughters: Gender Relations in the Big House 90
4 Agrarian Empires: Acquisition, Production, Profits, Problems, and Management 122
5 Toiling for Old "Massa": Slave Labor on the Great Plantations 175
6 Capitalists All: Investments and Capital Accumulation Outside the Agricultural Sector 217
7 Political Attitudes and Influence: The Response of the Elite to the First Sectional Crisis 238
8 The Road to Armageddon: The Role of the Planter Elite in the Secession Crisis 275
9 Days of Judgment: The Demise of a Slave Society 316
10 Postwar Adjustment: The Legacy of Emancipation and Defeat 373
11 Lords and Capitalists: The Ideology of the Master Class 406
App. A Slaveholders with 500 or More Slaves, 1850 427
App. B Slaveholders with 500 or More Slaves, 1860 431
App. C Elite Slaveholders by State of Residence, 1850 439
App. D Elite Slaveholders by State of Residence, 1860 456
Bibliography 485
Index 503


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