First Turnpike- 1790 Lancaster, PA By 1832, nearly 2400 mi. of road connected most major cities.
Characteristics of the Antebellum South 1.Primarily agrarian. 2.Economic power shifted from the “ upper South ” to the “ lower South. ” 3.“ Cotton Is.
Chapter 16: The South and Slavery. King Cotton 1820.
Essential Question 1: How did cotton production affect the land and people of the antebellum south?
The Antebellum South