Agriculture and the Confederacy : policy, productivity, and power in the Civil War South / R. Douglas Hurt.

"In this comprehensive and innovative Civil War history, R. Douglas Hurt traces the decline and fall of agriculture in the Confederate States of America, the backbone of the Southern economy, which, alongside military strength, Southerners believed would ensure their independence. In a sweeping stud...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Civil War America (Series)
Main Author: Hurt, R. Douglas (Author)
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill [North Carolina] : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Series:Civil War America (Series)
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Physical Description:xi, 349 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Format: Book

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