Southern Culture

  • Foundation of Jamestown

  • Slaves first come to colonies

  • MA settlement-plymouth colony

    Religious reasons
  • MA bay colony

    religious reasons
  • Period: to

    Indentured Servants start out living their contracts

  • Middleton Place

    South carolina plantation
  • Declaration of Independence

  • Stagville-Main house built

    North carolina plantation
  • Beginning of Civil War

  • Civil War Ends

  • Period: to

    share crops

  • New South Movement

    Henry W. Grady proposes bringing the mills to the cotton. This is the beginning of the industrailization of the south. Grady was the editor of the Atlanta journal and constitution (Newspaper) so it was easy for him to send out his ideas to people.