NOT SO DEEP IN THE HEART OF DIXIE: TEXAS Texan cities moseyed down a different trail than the post-Civil War Deep South, for various reasons:
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Chapter 7: the Southern pre Depression Diaspora
THE SOUTHERN DIASPORA What broke the agricultural–export–workforce nexus and overwhelmed the planter Redeemer economy was the Southern Diaspora. It ranks with the Yankee Diaspora and
Chapter 7: Southern self-development: the Southern Textile Industry
THE OTHER SIDE OF THE STORY: THE SOUTHERN TEXTILE INDUSTRY What happened when the South developed its own manufacturing capacity through southern entrepreneurial activity? It
Chapter 7: Southern Chamber Economic Development: Charleston, Atlanta, and New Orleans Port Authority
Southern Chamber-Style Economic Development The South relied upon chambers as its primary EDO. Southern chambers, however, did not mirror the post-1900 North’s Big Cities shift
Chapter 7: Northern Banks and Railroads Imposed Southern industrial infrastructure and city-building
Northern Infrastructure: Not-Friends with Benefits As late as 1880, east of the Mississippi South had installed only 13,250 miles of rail. In the decade that
Chapter 7: Southern-Fried Economic Development: Reconstruction, Southern-style gift and loans experience, and Redeemer-New South reformer-led policy systems
SOUTHERN-FRIED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Economic development policy and strategies were formulated and implemented within this “southern context.” The outputs that resulted, not surprisingly, were uneven and
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