Book of Donmon Teith

Railroading in its heyday

Travel on Southern Antebellum Railroads yields a rich gathering of Southern lore about Jacksonian democracy, foreigners' reactions to the Southern scene, the se

Operating under an outmoded system of urban development and faced by the vicissitudes of the Civil War and Reconstruction, southerners in the nineteenth century

The purpose of this paper is to study the effects of the Southern railroad system on interior lines during the Civil War and determine whether or not the South

Comparing Virginia and Pennsylvania, Majewski explains how slavery undermined the development of the southern economy.