Friday, January 3, 9:30–11:30 a.m.

American Historical Association Annual Meeting Sessions

15. New Perspectives on Old South Markets and Economies

Hilton, Joliet Room

Chair: T. Stephen Whitman, Mount St. Mary's College

Papers: Danseurs and the "carabiné": Contesting Identity in the Antebellum Sugar Country
Richard Follett, University of Sussex

Slavery, Primitive Accumulation, and Secession: The Crisis of the Old South in South Carolina
Lawrence T. McDonnell, Independent Scholar

Slaves, the Market, and Rights of Entitlement: The Slaves' Internal Economy Reconsidered
Kathleen Hilliard, University of South Carolina

Comment: T. Stephen Whitman

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