The South at Work: Observations from 1904

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Abilene, 161n11 academic freedom, 31, 143n7 Acadians, 87 African Americans: as agricultural laborers, 14, 40, 47, 74–76, 118; attitudes towards whites, 46–47, 94; and banking, 58; in court, 48; as factory laborers, 26–27, 41, 100, 145n11, 145n12; migration to North, 17, 23, 40; as physicians, 27; as railroad laborers, 90–91; as teachers, 140n22 agricultural extension, 59, 96–97, 99, 102, 158n8, 159n3 agriculture: diversification of, 51–52, 83, 100, 145n6; financing of, 5, 57–58; modernization of, 23 Alabama: 71, 88–89, 93, 144n12, 153n9; Akron, 56; Birmingham, 6, 12, 56, 61–66, 88, 136n15; Cullman County, 136n15; economic history of, 11Ensley, 65; Enterprise, 159n5; Fort Payne, 63, 151n3; Greensboro, 56, 59, 62; Huntsville, 136n15; immigration to, 14; Jefferson County, 65, 135n12, 151n7; Jones Valley, 61, 150n1; Marion, 1, 55, 62, 149n8; migration from, 56; Perry County, 150n12; Red Mountain, 62; Selma, 56, 62, 150n2; Talladega, 144n12 Alamo, 105, 111,161n2 Albuquerque, 163n5 Alderman, Edwin, 20, 138n18 Alsace-Lorraine, 9, 134n5 American Baptist Home Missionary Society, 137n7, 142n14 American Locomotive Company, 18, 138n13 American Revolution, 25, 111 American Tobacco Company, 141n5 Andrews, Sidney, 2 antisemitism, 151n1 Aransas Bay, 160n2 Aransas Pass Railroad, 105 Arkansas: 76, 81, 121, 127; Tontitown, 154n4 Armstrong, Samuel Chapman, 21, 139n21 Arnesen, Eric, 157n5 artesian wells, 95, 106, 158n7 Asia, 88 Atchison,Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad, 163n5 Atkinson, Edward, 19, 138n14 Atlantic Ocean, 89 Austrians, 119 Aycock, Charles B., 4, 30, 32, 68, 71, 138n18, 142n2 Baffin Bay, 159n1 Bailey, J. W., 142n5 Baker, Ray Stannard, 3 Baldwin Locomotive, 138n13 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, 54 Baltimore, 54 Bankhead, John H., 68–69, 152n4 banks, 56, 58 Baptists, 27, 137n7, 144n12, 149n8, barbers, 41 baseball, 59, 100, 110, 150n9 Bassett, John Spencer, 30, 142n1, 143n7 Battle of Lexington and Concord, 111, 161n1 Bavaria, 207n14 Beaumont oil, 95, 99 Bennett, James, 140n3 Index 178 Index Black Belt: 4, 18, 25, 59, 62, 149n7; migration from, 65 Black Warrior River, 69, 89, 136n15 Black Waxy Prairie, 116, 163n1 Blackwell, William T., 140n2 Bohemians, 119, 125 boll weevil, 67, 74, 93, 97, 100, 159n5, 159n7 boll worm, 101 booms, 10, 12, 62–63, 151n3 Boston, 88–90, 144n14 boycotts, of street cars, 94 Broward, Napoleon, 53, 148n8 Brown, William Garrott, biography, 1, 6 Brown, William P., 84–85, 156n8 Bryan, Joseph, 138n13 Bryan, William Jennings, 46, 114, 163n12 builders, 64 businessmen, 33 Caldwell, J. P., 142n5 Calhoun, John C. (Arkansas), 154n4 Calhoun, John C. (South Carolina), 149n10 California, 65, 77, 106, 137n6, 156n3 Caloosahatchee River, 148n8 Campbell,Tom, 163n4 Canada, 51, 88 canals, 95 Cannon, James W., 146n12 capital, 44, 114, 129, 162n7 Capon Springs Conference. See Conference for Southern Education Carnegie, Andrew, 66 Carolina Hotel, 144n14 Carr, Julian, 141n12 Carrizo-Wilcox aquifer, 158n7 cattle: 53, 88, 97, 160n9; in Florida, 148n7; improved breeds, 106, 148n7, 160n5 cement, 66, 88 Central Africa, 84 Chamberlain, Joseph, 106 Chanler, William Astor, 84, 155n6 Charleston Cotton Mill, 41–42, 146n13 Chicago, 86, 88–89, 108 child labor, 37, 42, 63, 142n2, 146n14 China, 13, 77, 96, 135n13 Choctaws, 154n2 Cincinnati, 136n15 citrus, 51, 147n1, 147n4, 160n9 Civil War: 24, 62, 80, 112, 122, 144n4, 144n12; economic effects of, 13, 80, 113, 129 Clark,Thomas D., 2 Clemson College, 139n20 Cleveland, Grover, 71 climate, 37, 42, 53, 65, 148n7 coal, 62, 88–89, 91, 135n12, 150n1 cocaine, 91, 157n7 Coclanis, Peter A., 146n1 co-education, 113, 143n6 Coleman Manufacturing Company, 145n12 Coleman, Warren C., 145n12 college athletics, 31, 143n6 Colombia, 155n4 Colonel Carter of Cartersville, 19 Colorado, 87 Columbia University, 113 Combahee River, 146n1 commercialism, 12–13 concubinage, 91, 157n8 Conference for Education in the South. See Conference for Southern Education . Conference for Southern Education, 134n3, 137n9, 139n19 Connecticut, 57, 147n3 Connell, James H., 158n2 constitution: North Carolina (1900), 142n2; Texas (1866), 158n1; Texas (1876), 113; Virginia (1902), 136n2 cooks, 125 Cooperative Education Association, 139n19 Corbin, Austin, 76, 154n4 corn, 84, 107 Cornell University, 159n6 cotton gin, 96 cotton: 5, 47, 74, 77, 81, 84, 97, 100, 102, 105, 107, 116, 128, 140n5, 154n2, 159n5, 160n9; marketing of, 84; prices, 5, 39, 57, 83, 89, 101, 149n4, 156n8 cotton mills, 5, 13, 26, 36–37, 41, 44, 84, 88, 99, 128, 141n8, 141n10, 145n7, 145n11 cottonseed mills, 83 cowboys, 106 Cox, Minnie M., 153n6 credit, 58, 75 Crowell, John Franklin, 142n6 Crum, William D., 69, 153n6 Index 179 Crumpacker, Edgar D., 69, 152n3 Cuba, 128, 148n7 Cullman...