West Florida, 50, 59, 68
Whipping-machine, as metaphor, 141–142. See also Weigh-in/quotas/whipping/torture, and cotton productivity
Whipping/torture, 120–121, 122, 134, 305
behavioral modification techniques and, 264
humiliation and, 261–265
methods of, 141–142
See also Weigh-in/quotas/whipping/torture, and cotton productivity
Whiskey, 14
Whitaker, Wilson, 96
White, Hugh, 327
White male equality, 215–224
elections and, 222–224
and Jackson, Andrew, as president, 224–229
politics and, 224, 226
violence and, 215–222
White-males-only democracy, 252
White men
southern, and Reconstruction, resistance to, 408–409, 415
southern, mulatto women and, 50
southern-elite, postwar power of, 415
white-males-only democracy and, 252
and white women’s social authority, disdain for, 241
White women, social authority of, disdain for, and white men, 241
property ownership and proslavery attitudes, 286–287
Whitman, Walt, 163, 166
Whitteker, Anna, 257
Wilkinson, James, 50
William (slave), 75, 88, 94, 95, 100, 102, 105, 106, 108, 109, 111, 143–144, 198, 199
Williams, Ned, 75
Willis, Charlotte, 98
Wilmot, David, 327–328, 382
Wilmot Proviso, 327–328, 330–331, 335, 340, 356
Wilson, Hawkins, 283
Wilson, Lulu, 347
Wily, Thomas, 109
Wimprenn, Hans, 62
Woman’s Rights Convention, Seneca Falls, 1848, 334
Women’s rights movement, 334
Woolfolk, Austin, 179, 183–184, 192, 194, 198, 219
Woolfolk, John, 179, 184
Wootton, Thomas, 21
Wurts, John, 254
Yancey, William Lowndes, 334
Yazoo companies/land sales, 19–21, 29, 30, 32–34, 56
Young, George, 361
Young, Hugh, 39
Zombi/Zombie, enslaved people as, 145–147, 147–148, 167
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