They were inherently tied to the land and their lord, and their condition was hereditary. White Trash ranges from John Locke to Vance Packard, from religious conflicts in the colonial South to The Beverly Hillbillies (19621971) and Tammy Faye Bakker, cutting a broad swath through U.S. The Leet-men, as he called them, would be contributing members to a productive society despite being of a lower class. Isenberg credits Locke with creating a new class in his plan, the servant class. The eight founding proprietors controlled not only one-fifth of the land in each county, but were also given absolute authority of the law. In Locke’s Carolina, land is passed hereditarily and is reserved for titled elites. Enlightenment intellectual John Locke along with the help of these proprietors drafted a plan for the territory called “Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina” in 1669. T his year’s California wildflower superbloom is a historic phenomenon, brought on by an unprecedented wet winter. Eight proprietors were given rights to the territory. 17 hours ago &0183 &32 Katharine Gammon in Los Angeles. Isenberg begins this chapter by describing the birth of the English settlement of Carolina in 1663.
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