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John Horry Dent: South Carolina Aristocrat On Alabama Frontier
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John Horry Dent: South Carolina Aristocrat On Alabama Frontier

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Taken from Dent’s journals, this book explores the world of this wealthy planter and landholder, who at one time owned five plantations in Barbour County, Alabama. In 1837, when he came, to the newly opened Alabama frontier with his young wife and her 35 slaves, he had the building of an agrarian dynasty in mind, but his ambition was thwarted by the Civil War.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press
Country
United States
Date
20 November 2003
Pages
288
ISBN
9780817351168

Taken from Dent’s journals, this book explores the world of this wealthy planter and landholder, who at one time owned five plantations in Barbour County, Alabama. In 1837, when he came, to the newly opened Alabama frontier with his young wife and her 35 slaves, he had the building of an agrarian dynasty in mind, but his ambition was thwarted by the Civil War.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press
Country
United States
Date
20 November 2003
Pages
288
ISBN
9780817351168