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The roots of Southern Populism

yeoman farmers and the transformation of the Georgia upcountry, 1850-1890
Pages
354
Published
1983
Language
English

Synopsis

"By tracing the experience of yeoman farmers in the Georgia Upcountry, the author offers a new and challenging perspective on the rise of agrarian radicalism in the late nineteenth-century South."--Jacket.

About the author

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Steven Hahn

Steven Hahn is a historian who writes about 19th-century American history. His books, including "A Nation Without Borders" and "The Roots of Southern Populism," explore topics like the Civil War, emancipation, and the making of the modern United States.