was never entirely lost, there was a periodfrom 1840 to i860, when the interest of the South sorelyneeded manufacturing as well as agricultural develop-ment. Only those men whc appreciated this conditionundertook to go counter to the growing sentiment in fa-vor of agriculture and slave labor. Those… … WILLIAM GREGG. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES. 181 WILLIAM GREGG. The appendix to this volume is composed of a series ofessays written by William Gregg in 1845. The preface tothis appendix gives an outline of Mr. Greggs industrialcareer. The essays themselves so clearly exhibit his con-victions and…
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