The Formative Period In Alabama, 1815-1828 (1922)

The Formative Period In Alabama, 1815-1828 is a historical book written by Thomas Perkins Abernethy and published in 1922. The book provides a comprehensive account of the early years of Alabama's statehood, from its admission to the Union in 1819 to the end of the Jacksonian era in 1828. Abernethy examines the political, social, and economic developments that shaped Alabama during this formative period, including the state's constitution, the growth of the cotton industry, and the rise of the Democratic Party. The book also delves into the cultural and intellectual life of early Alabama, discussing the state's literary and artistic traditions as well as its religious and educational institutions. Abernethy draws on a wide range of primary sources, including government records, newspapers, and personal correspondence, to provide a rich and nuanced portrait of this pivotal period in Alabama's history. Overall, The Formative Period In Alabama, 1815-1828 is an important contribution to the study of Southern history and a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the early years of Alabama's statehood.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.