South by Southwest: Planter Emigration and Identity in the Slave South.(Book Review)

From: The Historian | Date: March 22, 2004| Author: Hepburn, Sharon A. Roger | Copyright information

South by Southwest: Planter Emigration and Identity in the Slave South. By James David Miller. (Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press, 2002. Pp. xi, 200. $32.50.)

A distinct feature of antebellum America was the relentless movement of its people westward. In South by Southwest, James David Miller explores a fragment of that movement. Miller's primary concern lies with the thought of slaveholders. The parameters of his study are emigration from Georgia ...

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