Steamboats and the Rise of the Cotton Kingdom
Narrated by Fred Filbrich
- Released
- June 21, 2012
- Length
- 7 hrs 35 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- University Press Audiobooks
"Steamboats and the Rise of the Cotton Kingdom" by Robert Gudmestad explores the transformative impact of steamboats on the Southern economy and culture in the early 19th century. The book details how this technology revolutionized trade, agriculture, and social practices, shaping sectional identity in antebellum America. It also examines the environmental and political factors influencing the development of river transportation and regional economic independence.
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