Unification of a slave state : the rise of the planter class in the South Carolina backcountry, 1760-1808 /

Unification of a slave state : the rise of the planter class in the South Carolina backcountry, 1760-1808 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Klein, Rachel N., author.
Imprint:	Chapel Hill [North Carolina] ; London [England] : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, [1990] ©1990
Description:	1 online resource (viii, 331 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Series:	Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia.
Subject:	Slavery -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century. Slavery -- South Carolina -- History -- 18th century. Plantation owners -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century. Plantation owners -- South Carolina -- History -- 18th century. Plantation owners. Politics and government. Slavery. South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865. South Carolina -- Politics and government -- To 1775. South Carolina. Electronic books. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11307351

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Varying Form of Title:	Rise of the planter class in the South Carolina backcountry, 1760-1808 Planter class in the South Carolina backcountry, 1760-1808
Other authors / contributors:	Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture, issuing body.
ISBN:	9781469601328 146960132X 0807818992 9780807818992
Notes:	"This book began as a dissertation"--Acknowledgements. Includes bibliographical references. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Online resource (HeinOnline, viewed March 17, 2017).
Other form:	Print version: Klein, Rachel N. Unification of a slave state. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press ; Williamsburg, Va. : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, ©1990 0807818992

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Settling the backcountry : the emergence of the planters
Ordering the backcountry
Inland civil war
Containing the Revolution, 1782-1790
Backcountry republicans
The politics of land
The French Revolution in South Carolina
The political unification of South Carolina
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, 1767-1775
Index.