Modern Cronies: Southern Industrialism from Gold Rush to Convict Labor, 1829-1894 - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Georgia PressISBN-13:9780820357522ISBN-10:820357529UPC:9780820357522Book Category:History, Political Science, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:United States, Labor & Industrial Relations, DevelopmentBook Topic:19th Century, Economic DevelopmentSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.49 inchesWeight:0.5401Product ID:SCFD4GWHRV
Modern Cronies: Southern Industrialism from Gold Rush to Convict Labor, 1829-1894
Modern Cronies traces how various industrialists, thrown together by the effects of the southern gold rush, shaped the development of the southeastern United States. Existing historical scholarship treats the gold rush as a self-contained blip that--aside from the horrors of Cherokee Removal (admittedly no small thing) and a supply of miners to California in 1849--had no other widespread effects....
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Georgia PressISBN-13:9780820357522ISBN-10:820357529UPC:9780820357522Book Category:History, Political Science, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:United States, Labor & Industrial Relations, DevelopmentBook Topic:19th Century, Economic DevelopmentSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.49 inchesWeight:0.5401Product ID:SCFD4GWHRV
Wheeler, Kenneth H.: - Kenneth H. Wheeler is a professor of history at Reinhardt University and is the former president of the Georgia Association of Historians (2014-2015). He's the author of Cultivating Regionalism: Higher Education and the Making of the American Midwest (Northern Illinois University Press, 2011).
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