Never Quite Settled: Southern Plain Folk on the Move
This thesis explores the settlement of the Mississippi Territory through the eyes of John Hailes, a Southern yeoman farmer, from 1813 until his death in 1859. This is a family history. As such, the goal of this paper is to reconstruct John’s life to better understand who he was, why he left South Ca...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2013
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| Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/1121 https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2283&context=etd |