An Agrarian Republic: Farming, Antislavery Politics, and Nature Parks in the Civil War Era

Authors

John Suval

ISBN

9781469619910

Price

$29.95

Publisher

University of North Carolina Press

Abstract

Rooting the Republican Party in the Soil

Northerners in the mid-nineteenth century had a "fundamentally agrarian outlook," Adam Wesley Dean argues, pushing back against the popularly held view that the Civil War era pitted an industrial North against an agricultural South. This understandi....

DOI

10.31390/cwbr.17.4.12

Recommended Citation

Suval, John (2015) "An Agrarian Republic: Farming, Antislavery Politics, and Nature Parks in the Civil War Era," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 17 : Iss. 4 .
DOI: 10.31390/cwbr.17.4.12
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol17/iss4/11