Bridging the centuries in the South Carolina Upcountry, 1877-1941
"Continuing the theme of unexplored moments introduced in Recovering the Piedmont Past: Unexplored Moments in Nineteenth-Century Upcountry South Carolina History, Timothy P. Grady joins with Andrew H. Myers to edit this second anthology that uncovers the microhistory of this northwest region of...
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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Columbia, South Carolina
The University of South Carolina Press
[2019]
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| Schriftenreihe: | Recovering the Piedmont past
volume 2 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | "Continuing the theme of unexplored moments introduced in Recovering the Piedmont Past: Unexplored Moments in Nineteenth-Century Upcountry South Carolina History, Timothy P. Grady joins with Andrew H. Myers to edit this second anthology that uncovers the microhistory of this northwest region of the state. Topics include the influence of railroads on traveling circuses, tourist resorts and visits by Booker T. Washington during the rise of Jim Crow, pioneering efforts by progressives to identify the cause of pellagra, a debate over populism involving 'Pitchfork Ben' Tillman, the acculturation of Greek immigrants, and the daily lives of Civilian Conservation Corps workers during the New Deal"... |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | x, 270 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten |
| ISBN: | 9781611179224 |