Social Relations In Our Southern States - Daniel Robinson Hundley - Bog

Social Relations In Our Southern States is a book written by Daniel Robinson Hundley that provides a comprehensive examination of the social dynamics in the Southern United States during the mid-19th century. The book delves into the complex relationships between different groups of people, including white plantation owners, African American slaves, and poor white farmers. Hundley explores the ways in which these groups interacted with each other and how their relationships were shaped by the economic, political, and cultural forces of the time. Throughout the book, Hundley offers a nuanced perspective on the social dynamics of the South, challenging many of the prevailing stereotypes and assumptions about the region. He argues that the relationship between slave owners and slaves was not as one-sided as many people believed, and that slaves often had more agency and autonomy than was commonly acknowledged. He also examines the role of religion, gender, and class in shaping social relations in the South.Overall, Social Relations In Our Southern States is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the complex social dynamics of the American South during a pivotal period in its history. It offers a unique perspective on the region and its people, shedding new light on the complexities of race, class, and power in the antebellum South.By the term Cotton, used to designate the class of Snobs peculiar to the South, do not understand us to mean a person who must of necessity hail from the cotton-growing States. By the expression we wish to embrace the entire class of agricultural snobs--so to speak--without reference to whether they raise cotton, or tobacco, or rice, or sugar, or wheat, or hemp, or Indian corn.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.