With how numerous and entrenched plantations were in the southern economy, even most "poor whites" owned plantations in the South.

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Plantations were large, efficient farms that required a significant amount of money to start and operate. Most poor whites did not have the resources to own plantations and instead worked as tenant farmers or laborers on plantations owned by wealthy landowners.

With How Numerous and Entrenched Plantations Were in the Southern