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The Enduring Vision,
Fifth Edition
Paul S. Boyer, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Clifford E. Clark, Jr., Carleton College
et al.
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Chapter 12:
The Old South and Slavery, 1830-1860
- Explain the differences between the Upper and Lower South. What tied them
together?
- Explain why the Old South failed to industrialize.
- Summarize the proslavery argument developed by southern intellectuals to
defend the "peculiar institution."
- Discuss the free black population of the Old South. How many were there by the eve of the Civil War? Where did most of them live? Under what economic
and legal constraints did they exist?
- Describe the "furtive resistance" of slaves in the Old South.
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