Historians of the American South have come to consider the mechanization and consolidation of cotton farming—the “Southern enclosure movement”—to be a watershed event in the region’s history. In the decades after World War II, this transition pushed innumerable sharecroppers, tenant farmers, and smallholders off the land, redistributing territory and resources upward to a handful of large, mainly white operators. By disproportionately displacing Black farmers, enclosure also slowed the pro...

Considers the Native American abandonment of the South Carolina coastA prevailing enigma in American archaeology is why vast swaths of land in the Southeast and Southwest were abandoned between AD 1200 and 1500. The most well-known abandonments occurred in the Four Corners and Mimbres areas of the Southwest and the central Mississippi valley in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries and in southern Arizona and the Ohio Valley during the fifteenth century. In Mega...

e-artnow presents to you this meticulously edited collection of the greatest novels and stories written in the aftermath of the Civil War, trying to show the truth in disguise of fiction, the trauma, the turmoil, the massacre and the heroism of all people involved: Stephen Crane: The Red Badge of Courage The Little Regiment The Veteran The Private History of a Campaign That Failed & A Curious Experience (Mark Twain) Ambrose Bierce: An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge A Horseman in the Sky Ch...

Madison & Adams Press presents the Civil War Memories Series. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War enthusiasts and all people curious about the personal accounts and true life stories of the unknown soldiers, the well known commanders, politicians, nurses and civilians amidst the war. "Famous Adventures and Prison Escapes of the Civil War" is a collection of seven narratives gathered and edited by the first modern sou...

The southeastern United States has one of the richest records of early human settlement of any area of North America. This book provides the first state-by-state summary of Paleoindian and Early Archaic research from the region, together with an appraisal of models developed to interpret the data. It summarizes what we know of the peoples who lived in the Southeast more than 8,000 years ago—when giant ice sheets covered the northern part of the continent, and such mammals as elephants, sab...

Famous Adventures and Prison Escapes of the Civil War is a riveting anthology that explores the resilient spirits, daring exploits, and harrowing journeys of individuals during one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. The collection boasts a variety of literary styles, from firsthand memoirs to detailed historical analyses, imparting a rich tapestry of experiences bound by the common threads of courage, adversity, and the quest for freedom. Highlighting significant episodes ...

The 'Tales of Civil War: 40 Books Collection' presents a compelling anthology that delves deeply into the complexities of the American Civil War. Through a diverse assortment of literary styles, from vivid narratives and historical fiction to reflective essays, this collection transports readers to a pivotal era in history. The anthology's wide-ranging themes explore the multifaceted realities of war, human resilience, and the quest for freedom and identity. With standout narratives that c...

The 'American Civil War Collection' is a masterfully curated anthology that captures the multifaceted nature of the American Civil War era through a mosaic of narratives, ranging from military chronicles to personal accounts. This anthology features a rich tapestry of literary styles, encompassing the precision of historical retellings, the fervor of fictional depictions, and the introspective quality of memoirs. Embedded within are poignant tales that shed light on the human condition ami...

The 'American Civil War Collection' is a compelling anthology that explores the complexities, struggles, and ideologies of a nation divided. This collection weaves together an array of narratives, ranging from suspenseful tales of battlefield valor to poignant reflections on the human condition during one of America'Äôs most turbulent eras. Each piece within this anthology contributes to a mosaic that reveals the multifaceted experiences of the Civil War, showcasing a diversity of literary...

In the "Civil War - Boxed Set: 40+ Historical Novels & Tales of the American War," readers are invited into a broad and immersive exploration of America's most turbulent epoch. This anthology encapsulates the Civil War's tumult through diverse literary lenses, spanning thrilling narratives, somber reflections, and vivid reimaginings of historical events. The collection showcases an array of distinct writing styles, from the straightforward realism of the battlefield to inventive speculativ...

North & South (Civil War Boxed Set) is an evocative and comprehensive anthology that unites an eclectic range of literary voices against the backdrop of America's most tumultuous years. The collection embodies the overarching themes of conflict, resilience, and transformation that defined the Civil War era. Encompassing a broad spectrum of styles'Äîfrom the astute observations of wartime memoirs to vivid fictional portrayals'Äîeach piece offers a unique window into the epoch's socio-politi...

Embark on a captivating journey through the American Civil War with the "North & South (Civil War Boxed Set)," a collection that deftly captures the complexity and chaos of one of the defining periods in American history. This anthology brings together a diverse range of literary styles, from thrilling adventure tales and poignant dramas to incisive social commentaries. Spanning various themes such as honor, sacrifice, and the tumultuous human spirit, the collection offers readers an insig...