1. Alan Brinkley, American History 14/e
Chapter 11: Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South

2. Highlights The Cotton Economy White Society in the South
Slavery: The “Peculiar Institution”
The Culture of Slavery
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3. Cotton plant (S. Solum/PhotoLink/Getty Images )
The Cotton Economy
The Rise of King Cotton
Decline of the Tobacco Economy
Short-Staple Cotton
Spread of Cotton Production
Expansion of Slavery
Cotton plant (S. Solum/PhotoLink/Getty Images )
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4. Cotton gin in use (Library of Congress)
The Cotton Economy
Cotton gin in use (Library of Congress)
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5. The Cotton Economy Southern Trade and Industry
Weak Manufacturing Sector
Inadequate Regional Transportation System
De Bow’s Review
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6. Slavery and Cotton in the South, 1820 and 1860
The Cotton Economy
Slavery and Cotton in the South, 1820 and 1860
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7. The Cotton Economy Sources of Southern Difference
Reasons for Colonial Dependency
The Cavalier Image
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8. Plantations in Louisiana, 1858
The Cotton Economy
Plantations in Louisiana, 1858
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9. White Society in the South
The Planter Class
Planter Aristocracy
Plantation Management
Aristocratic Values
“Honor”
Cult of Honor
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10. White Society in the South
A Georgia Plantation
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11. White Society in the South
The “Southern Lady”
Subordinate Status of Women
Other Burdens
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12. White Society in the South
The Plain Folk
Limited Educational Opportunities
Hill People
Close Relations with the Plantation Aristocracy
Commitment to Paternalism
Limited Class Conflict
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13. Slavery: The “Peculiar Institution”
Varieties of Slavery
Legal Basis of Slavery
Reality of Slavery
Task and Gang Systems
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14. Slavery: The “Peculiar Institution”
Life under Slavery
Special Position of Women
High Slave Mortality Rates
House Slaves
Sexual Abuse
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15. Slavery: The “Peculiar Institution”
Slavery in the Cities
Autonomy of Urban Slaves
Free African Americans
Tightened Restrictions of Free Blacks
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16. Slavery: The “Peculiar Institution”
The Slave Trade
Slave Markets
The Foreign Slave Trade
The business of slavery (Library of Congress)
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17. Slavery: The “Peculiar Institution”
Slave Resistance
Prosser and Turner Rebellions
Harriet Tubman (Library of Congress)
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18. The Culture of Slavery Language and Music African American Religion
Pidgin
Importance of Slave Spirituals
African American Religion
Slave Religion
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19. The Culture of Slavery The Slave Family Slave Marriages
Importance of Kinship Networks
Paternal Nature of Slavery
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