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9780807112489

James Henry Hammond and the Old South

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  • ISBN13:

    9780807112489

  • ISBN10:

    0807112488

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1985-08-01
  • Publisher: Louisiana State Univ Pr

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments xvii(2)
Abbreviations xix
Introduction 1(6)
Part I To Be Great Among Men 7(62)
Chapter 1 A Father's Pride and Ornament
7(16)
Chapter 2 Ways and Means
23(16)
Chapter 3 We Are with the South
39(19)
Chapter 4 A Means of Extrication
58(11)
Part II My Little Kingdom: The World of the Plantation 69(68)
Chapter 5 In Search of Despotic Sway: Hammond as a Master of Slaves
69(36)
Chapter 6 Our Farms Will Be Our Factories: The Planter as Agricultural Entrepreneur
105(32)
Part III The Hazards of Power 137(120)
Chapter 7 A More Elevated Ambition
137(19)
Chapter 8 Anticipations of Greatness
156(9)
Chapter 9 Magnificent Intentions
165(21)
Chapter 10 A Slaveowner in a Free Society
186(18)
Chapter 11 The Sound of the Trumpet
204(20)
Chapter 12 The Crisis of My Fate
224(33)
Part IV In a Different Sphere 257(50)
Chapter 13 A More Virtuous Energy: Hammond and the Works of Mind
257(27)
Chapter 14 To Enlighten and Warn the South
284(23)
Part V The Irony of Success 307(73)
Chapter 15 A Predominant Family of Our Name
307(24)
Chapter 16 The Violation of Order
331(29)
Chapter 17 The Time to Die
360(20)
Epilogue 380(3)
Appendix: Charts and Tables 383(10)
Bibliographical Essay 393(6)
Index 399

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