The New South: A Chronicle of Social and Industrial EvolutionThompson, Holland
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The New South: A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution
Thompson, Holland
Southern States -- Economic conditions; Southern States -- History -- 1865-1951; Southern States -- Social conditions
Badeau, General Adam, and expression "New South," 7.
Baptist Church, 214, 215-216.
Bayard, T. F., of Delaware, 28.
Birmingham (Ala.), steel center, 101-102.
Blair Bill, 27.
Blease, C. L., of South Carolina, 122, 150.
Boys' and girls' clubs, 76, 78-81.
Brothers of Freedom, 34.
Bryan, W. J., presidential nomination, 44.
Buck. S. J., The Agrarian Crusade, cited, 25 (note), 44 (note).
Butler, Marion, of North Carolina, 43.
Butler, M. C., of South Carolina, 13, 41.
C.
Calhoun, J. C., agricultural college founded on plantation of, 42.
Carlisle, J. G., of Kentucky, 29.
Carnegie Foundation and college standards, 189.
Carolinas, differing economic conditions, 6; Scotch-Irish in, 6; see
also North Carolina, South Carolina.
Carpetbaggers' rule overthrown, 9, 12.
Catholic Church, 214.
Charleston (S. C.), party management in, 39; Tillman and, 40.
Child labor, state restrictions, 97, 118; in cotton mills, 109, 114-115,
117; Federal Child Labor Act, 118.
Civil service, Cleveland and, 29.
Civil War, blockade as reason for South's defeat, 3; effect on South,
196.
Cleveland, Grover, election (1884), 28; and the South, 29.
"Cleveland Democracy," 40.
Congregational Church, 216 (note).
Congress, ex-Confederate soldiers in, 13, 26; negroes in, 20; reëlection
of Senators, 28; "Force Bill" (1890), 48; Southern representation,
200-201.
Congressional Record, cited, 13.
Constitution, Fourteenth Amendment, 22.
Corn, price in South, 35; as crop in South, 64; boys' corn clubs, 78-79.
Cotton, price and production, 35; favorite crop, 63, 197; mills, 88-98,
108-121, 195; cottonseed products, 99-100; "linters," 100; need of
cotton-picking machine, 197-198.
Coxe, Tench, Statement of Arts and Manufactures, cited, 86.
Curry, Dr. J. L. M., 27, 169-170.
D.
Daughters of the Confederacy, 210.
Debt, see Finance.
Delaware as Southern State, 5; Grange in, 32; school fund (1796),
157-158 (note); foreign born in, 194; surplus of wheat (1917), 199;
Catholics in, 214; churches, 214.
Democratic party, at end of Reconstruction period, 9; called
Conservative party, 11-12; and political consolidation, 12; Farmers'
Alliance and, 36; Georgia convention (1890), 37; controlling influence
of, 38; Populist party and, 42-43, 47, 201; nature of, 201; split in
Arkansas, 231.
Disciples' Church, 216 (note).
Durham (N. C.), tobacco industry in, 103.
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