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Journeys and Explorations in the Cottom Kingdom of America, Volume 1

Journeys and Explorations in the Cottom Kingdom of America, Volume 1

by Frederick Law Olmsted

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Author
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903
Title
The Cotton Kingdom, volume 1 (of 2) : A traveller's observations on cotton and slavery in the American Slave States
Original Publication
New York: Mason Brothers, 1861.
Credits
Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive. Map reproduction courtesy of the Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library.)
Language
English
LoC Class
F206: United States local history: The South. South Atlantic States
Subject
Slavery -- Southern States
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 72676
Release Date
January 11, 2024
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.JOURNEYS AND EXPLORATIONS IN THE COTTON KINGDOM OF AMERICA.
  2. 2.MR. OLMSTED’S WORKS ON THE SLAVE STATES.
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.Untitled
  6. 6.Untitled
  7. 7.Untitled
  8. 8.CONTENTS.
  9. 9.COTTON AND SLAVERY.
  10. 10.CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY.—THE PRESENT CRISIS.
  11. 11.CHAPTER II. THE JOURNEY FROM WASHINGTON.
  12. 12.CHAPTER III. VIRGINIA.—GLIMPSES BY RAILROAD.
  13. 13.CHAPTER IV. THE ECONOMY OF VIRGINIA.
  14. 14.CHAPTER V. VIRGINIA AND ITS ECONOMY—CONTINUED.
  15. 15.CHAPTER VI. SOUTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA, SURVEYED.
  16. 16.CHAPTER VII. THE SOUTH-WEST, ALABAMA AND MISSISSIPPI.
  17. 17.CHAPTER VIII. MISSISSIPPI AND LOUISIANA.
  18. 18.CHAPTER IX. FROM LOUISIANA THROUGH TEXAS.
  19. 19.FOOTNOTES:

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