. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Planter class" . "the old feudal cotton aristocracy" . "wealthy planters" . . . . "planters" . . . "planter families" . . "planting family" . . "white elite" . "plantation elites" . . . . . "Southern planters" . . . . . "Southern planter class" . . . . . "cotton planter" . . . . . . . . . . "slaveholding family" . . . . . . . . . . . . "plantation owner" . "planter class" . . . . . . . "planting" . . . "Southern aristocratic traditions" . . . . . "planter elite" . . . "owners" . . . . . . "Planters" . . . . . . . . "tobacco planter" . . . . . . . "noble overlords" . . . . . . . . . . . . . "southern aristocratic" . . "Planter" . . . . . "plantation owners" . . . "planter aristocracy" . . . . . "ruling aristocracy" . "Southern aristocracy" . . . . "planter" . . . . . . "Planter class" . . .