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The Formative Period in Alabama, 1815-1828" is a beautifully crafted history of the evolution of the state written by Thomas Perkins Abernethy in 1922. The work shows how Alabama grew out of the Mississippi Territory and discusses the economic and political development during the years just before and just after Alabama became a state.

This is due primarily to the fact that our Federal system is a government of limited powers, and its activities touch the lives of the people at only a few points.

Excerpt from The Formative Period in Alabama: 1815-1828 Yankee frontiersmen, and many of them had taken native wives. The half-breeds were often men of wealth, and no dis tinction of race seems to have been made in the rugged life of the frontier. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. For...

A fascinating account of the settlement of Tennessee. King George had prohibited expansion but with the American war of independence and new treaties formed with the Cherokee and Iroquois native Americans. This is the story of the expansion of settlers and changed the land from wild frontier to cultivated plantation. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly ex...

FROM FRONTIER TO PLANTATION IN TENNESSEE- A STUDY IN FRONTIER DEMOCRACY by THOMAS PERKINS. Originally published in 1932. PREFACE: Narrative histories of the United States give but a fragmentary idea of the development of Jl democracy in this country. This is due primarily to the fact that our Federal system is a government of limited powers, and its activities touch the lives of the people at only a few points. Narrative histories of the indiv...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed w...