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America:A
Narrative
History ,
Chapter
12
Gone
with
the
Wind
-
ANSHollywood
production
that
portrayed
a
Romanticized
version
of
the
Old
South:
a
stable
agrarian
society
led
by
paternalistic
white
planters
and
their
family
Uncle
Tom's
Cabin
-
ANSnovel
by
Harriet
Beecher
Stowe;
portrayed
a
very
dark
myth
about
the
Old
South:
arrogant
aristocratic
planters
who
raped
enslaved
women,
brutalized
enslaved
workers,
adn
lorded
over
their
local
communities
with
haughty
disdain.
what
set
the
Old
South
apart
-
ANS1)
the
impact
of
the
environment
(climate
and
geogrphy)
2)
the
effects
of
human
decisions
and
actions
peculiar
institution
-
ANSthis
term
was
used
to
describe
slavery
in
America
because
slavery
so
fragrantly
violated
the
principle
of
individual
freedom
that
served
as
the
basis
for
the
Declaration
of
Independence
distinctiveness
of
the
South
-
ANSexamples
of
this:
architecture;
penchant
for
fighting,
guns,
horsemanship,
and
the
military;
attachment
to
agrarian
ideal;
the
cult
of
masculine
"honor";
preponderance
of
farming;
people's
belief
in
this
idea
Lower
South
-
ANSstates
of
this
region
include
SC,
GA,
FL,
AL,
MS,
LA,
TX;
slaves
represented
nearly
half
of
the
population
of
this
portion
Middle
South
-
ANSstates
of
this
region
include
VA,
NC,
TN,
AR;
these
states
had
more
diversified
agricultural
economics
and
included
larger
areas
without
slavery.
Upper
(or
Border)
South
-
ANSstates
of
this
region
include
DE,
MD,
KY,
MO;
slavery
was
beginning
to
decline
by
1860
in
this
region
paternalism
-
ANSa
moral
position
developed
during
the
first
half
of
the
nineteenth
century
which
claimed
that
slaves
were
deprived
of
liberty
for
their
own
"good."
Such
a
rationalization
was
adopted
by
some
slave
owners
to
justify
slavery
"colonization"
-
ANSefforts
to
ship
slaves
and
freed
blacks
to
Africa;
supported
by
paternalistic
slave
owners
Protestant
(Baptist
and
Methodist)
-
ANSthis
was
the
overwhelming
religion
of
the
Old
South
Cotton
-
ANSbecame
the
most
profitable
cash
crop
in
the
South
during
1st
half
of
19th
century
Tobacco
-
ANSOld
South's
1st
staple
crop;
mainstay
of
VA
and
MD
during
colonial
era;
common
in
NC
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