The Southern Colonies in the Mid-Eighteenth Century


  1. The Chesapeake--New Developments
    1. Territorial Expansion
    2. Diversification--Grain
    3. New Patterns of Commerce
      1. Towns
      2. Scottish Merchants
  2. North Carolina--The Backwater
    1. The Albemarle Region
    2. The Pine Barrens
    3. Cape Fear
  3. South Carolina--Wealth and "Urbanity"
    1. Rice
    2. Black Majority
    3. Charles Town
  4. Georgia--The Failed Alternative