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
Taft, W. H., Mississippi vote (1912), 50; North Carolina vote (1908),
56.
Tariff, South and Cleveland agree on, 29; platform of National Alliance
calls for reform of, 34.
Taxation, Mississippi, 49; for education, 170, 172, 185, 186.
Tennessee, Grange in, 31-32; Populist party in, 42; girls' canning club,
80; cotton mills, 98; knitting industry, 98; iron industry, 101;
bituminous coal, 102; mines, 102; school fund (1806), 157 (note); woman
suffrage, 202; Catholics in, 214; Disciples in, 216 (note)
Texas, Farmers' Alliance, 33, 34; Populist party (1892), 42; boll
weevil, 76; encouragement of food crops in, 82; cottonseed oil industry,
100; mines, 102; lynchings in, 155; foreign born in, 193; migration to,
194; woman suffrage, 202; Catholics in, 214; no attempt made to
repudiate debt, 227.
Tillman, Benjamin R., 39-41.
Tobacco, a favorite crop, 63; industry, 102-104; labor conditions in
factories, 124-126.
Tompkins, D. A., on cotton production, 108.
Toombs, Robert, and New South, 192.
Tourgée, A. W., 2; Appeal to Caesar, 131.
Tuskegee Institute, 174, 177, 178; statistics on lynching, 154 (note).
V.
Vance, Z. B., of North Carolina, 13, 43; and teaching of pedagogy,
174-175.
Vanderbilt University, 188.
Vardaman, James K., of Mississippi, 150.
Virginia, differing economic conditions, 6; cotton mills, 98; knitting
industry, 98; iron industry, 101; mines, 102; tobacco production, 103;
school fund (1810), 157-158 (note); surplus of wheat (1917), 199;
Catholics in, 214; repudiation of debt, 231-232.
W.
Wages, in cotton mills, 109, 110, 113; in tobacco factories, 126.
Washington, Booker T., cited, 143; "intellectuals" enemies of, 146; and
Tuskegee, 177.
Washington (D. C.), Howard University, 179.
Watson, T. E., 44.
Watterson, Henry, of the Louisville Courier-Journal, 223.
West Virginia, as Southern State, 5; Grange in, 32; iron industry, 101;
bituminous coal, 102; mines, 102; free from lynchings, 154-155;
Catholics in, 214; Virginia assigns debt to (1871), 231; settlement of
controversy, 232-233.
Wheat, winter, 63-64; roller mills, 104.
Whig party dislikes name Democrat, 12.
Wiley, C. H., superintendent of education in North Carolina, 159.
Wilmington (N. C.), uprising of whites in, 45.
Wilson, Woodrow, North Carolina vote (1916), 57.
Winston-Salem (N. C.), tobacco industry, 103.
Winthrop, R. C., of Massachusetts, and Peabody Fund, 167.
Women, in mills, 97; suffrage, 202, 213; position in South, 208-210; and
Great War, 211-212; independence, 213; and churches, 213-214.
Y.
Young, T. M., The American Cotton Industry, quoted, 112.
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