Policy Cut Chap 8 Much of this contrasts with Puritan New England and Quaker Pennsylvania. To me an obvious and important distinction was Carolina/Tidewater macro-plantation
Category: Alabama
1E Redeemer Policy Systems Cross State Comparisons: the Divided Mind Applied 1870-1900
Redeemer Policy Systems The “Radical Republican” coalition Reconstruction policy systems described in the last module upended the antebellum policy system, but paid an exceedingly high
8.10 South Carolina’s Canal, Roads and the SCC&RR
South Carolina’s First Venture into Internal Improvements Navigable rivers were viewed then as we view highways today. They were preferable to roads for commerce, especially
8.9 AnteBellum MED, Developmental Transportation, Cotton Belt RR
Contextual Factors Affecting Southern External MED Developmental Transportation Infrastructure Strategy When we separate northern and southern economic development into two distinct regions, it is easier
8.8 Cotton Boom Antebellum 1812 MED Economic Development: Alabama
Implementation of Alabama’s Antebellum External MED All this palaver about migrations and political culture and their shaping of Alabama’s antebellum policy systems “hits the road”
8.7 Formation of Alabama’s Cotton Belt Policy System: Intro
There is a lot of moving parts floating around in this two-module case study of the formation of the first “non-womb” Cotton Belt state: Alabama.
Ron W. Coan 