BOURBON TRIUMVIRATE - All three men had something in common: conservative Democrat Governors who embraced the New South movement by wanting to transformGeorgia from an economy based on King Cotton agriculture to a more modern industrialized economy that traded with the northern states.   At the same time these three conservative Democrats wanted to keep the old traditions of white supremacy in the South during the “Redemption Period”, a period of regaining political power from the Radical Republicans and restoring the type of government that once ruled before the Civil War