Carolina Piedmont Country

(Part of the Folklife in the South Series Series)

by John M. Coggeshall

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For over a century, cotton production influenced the folklife of the Carolina Piedmont. In the wake of the reconstruction in the 1870s the Piedmont sprouted a number of industrial towns whose cotton mills utilized the area's inexpensive power, labor, and materials.

Simultaneously a system of tenant farming evolved, creating a class of improvised black and white farmers. Their interaction with small-town elites helped to create a distinctive...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0878057676

ISBN13:9780878057672

Release Date:October 1996

Publisher:University Press of Mississippi

Length:290 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.0"

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Customs & Traditions Folklore & Mythology Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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