Book contents
- The Merchants’ Capital
- Series page
- Frontispiece
- Frontispiece
- The Merchants’ Capital
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction Merchants of the Cotton South in the Age of Capital
- Part I The Antebellum Era
- Part II Secession and War
- Part III Reconstruction
- 6 New Orleans Merchants and the Political Economy of Reconstruction
- 7 The Economic Decline of Postbellum New Orleans
- 8 Rural Merchants and the Reconstruction of Louisiana Agriculture
- Epilogue Merchant Capital and Economic Development in the Postbellum South
- Bibliography
- Index
8 - Rural Merchants and the Reconstruction of Louisiana Agriculture
from Part III - Reconstruction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 April 2013
- The Merchants’ Capital
- Series page
- Frontispiece
- Frontispiece
- The Merchants’ Capital
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction Merchants of the Cotton South in the Age of Capital
- Part I The Antebellum Era
- Part II Secession and War
- Part III Reconstruction
- 6 New Orleans Merchants and the Political Economy of Reconstruction
- 7 The Economic Decline of Postbellum New Orleans
- 8 Rural Merchants and the Reconstruction of Louisiana Agriculture
- Epilogue Merchant Capital and Economic Development in the Postbellum South
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Information
- The Merchants' CapitalNew Orleans and the Political Economy of the Nineteenth-Century South, pp. 231 - 256Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013