Erin Stewart Mauldin (Assistant Pro Assistant Professor of History

Unredeemed Land

An Environmental History of Civil War and Emancipation in the Cotton South

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Produktbeschreibung

Unredeemed Land examines the ways the Civil War and the emancipation of the slaves reconfigured the South's natural landscape, revealing the environmental constraints that shaped the rural South's transition to capitalism during the late nineteenth century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. April 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 156mm x 233mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 382g
• ISBN-13: 9780197563441
• ISBN-10: 0197563449
• Artikelnr.: 60371261

Autorenporträt

Erin Stewart Mauldin is Assistant Professor of History at the University of South Florida. She is the co-editor of A Companion to Global Environmental History and book review editor of Agricultural History.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: Deferring Crisis
Chapter 2: Revealing Vulnerabilities
Chapter 3: Intensifying Production
Chapter 4: Accelerating Change
Chapter 5: Facing Limits
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index