Northeast
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Southern society was mostly rural, agrarian, and traditional.
The North was an industrial center during much of the 19th century, while the South subsisted on a farming-based economy.
Home delivery of mail in the United States began in 1863. The U.S. Post Office Department established a system for delivering mail directly to homes, which was aimed at improving service and accessibility. Initially, this service was limited to certain urban areas before gradually expanding to rural regions. The introduction of rural free delivery (RFD) in 1896 further extended these services to rural communities.
In the 1910s, the average cost of a home in the United States was around $3,000 to $5,000, depending on location and size. This price reflects the economic conditions of the time, including factors such as World War I and the onset of industrialization. However, prices varied significantly across regions, with urban areas generally being more expensive than rural ones.
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Southern society was mostly rural, agrarian, and traditional.
More than 65 percent of Americans in 1820 lived in rural areas or on farms. The United States was primarily an agrarian society at that time, with the majority of the population engaged in agricultural activities.
Most supporters of the Democratic-Republicans lived in the southern and western regions of the United States. This political party, founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, drew significant support from agrarian communities and rural areas, where its advocacy for states' rights and an agrarian economy resonated. Additionally, smaller towns and frontier areas also tended to align with the Democratic-Republican values during the early 19th century.
agricultural, rural, natural
Some regions have prominence for 'cowboys', as such lifestyle was invented in Mexico, but not all of Mexico is cowboy country: just the northern regions close to the United States, specially rural villages and towns.
Agrarian reform honors the rural farmer, land, and being self-sufficient.
The North was an industrial center during much of the 19th century, while the South subsisted on a farming-based economy.
The farming regions of the United States are examples of agribusiness areas, where agriculture is a predominant economic activity. These regions often specialize in growing specific crops or raising certain livestock based on factors like climate, soil quality, and market demand. They play a crucial role in supplying food and contributing to the overall economy.
farming, country, rural, rustic, agrarian
Harry Slattery has written: 'Rural America lights up' -- subject(s): Electricity in agriculture, United States, United States. Rural Electrification Administration