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After the upheavals of the Civil War and Reconstruction shattered the plantation economy of the Old South, white southerners turned to the railroad to reconstruct capitalism in the region. This study of the New South's experience with the railroad network provides valuable insights into the history of capitalism.

Engines of Redemption

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    A Paperback / softback by R. Scott Huffard Jr.

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      Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
      Publication Date: 30/12/2019
      ISBN13: 9781469652818, 978-1469652818
      ISBN10: 1469652811
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      After the upheavals of the Civil War and Reconstruction shattered the plantation economy of the Old South, white southerners turned to the railroad to reconstruct capitalism in the region. This study of the New South's experience with the railroad network provides valuable insights into the history of capitalism.

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