Part of the "Making of America" series, the Deep South map is half of a two-map set published in August 1984. With nine unique maps profiling the history of the region, this work provides an abundance of information on the cultures who settled the region, its dark history of slavery, phases of its economic growth, and more. The 1983 Deep South map Side 2 features:
• A historical introduction
• Information on the Indian tribes of the region and early European settlements including Indian settlements, trade routes, missions, forts, and more
• Maps and historical overviews of the eras of slavery, cotton plantations, and the Seminole Wars
• A map showing the agriculture and industry in the region following the Civil War
• Maps of the areas of Black population higher than 50% in 1860 and 1980
• A map detailing Florida's development into a retirement center and tourist state
• Illustrations of historical figures and scenes
Coverage Area: Arkansas, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana,
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