Mississippi Cotton Production and Princeton Students
Antebellum (1820-1861)A chart showing Mississippi cotton production and the number of Mississippians attending Princeton from 1800-1859.
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Sven Henningson
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Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0
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PNG
Atlas of American Agriculture: Part V, Crops; Section A, Cotton (Washington: GPO, 1918), 16-18. Princeton and Slavery Project, “Student Origins Database” (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University, 2016).
Did You Know...?African Americans worked on campus as students, staff, and teaching assistants.
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