South Carolina

A History

By: Louis Booker Wright

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Paperback | 1 October 1977 | Edition Number 1

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A land whose people knew the joy of great victories and the sadness of bitter defeats, South Carolina gave us the first Americans cowboys, the cotton gin, and a long list of colorful military and political figures, from Swamp-Fox Marion to Pitchfork Ben Tillman and Cotton Ed Smith. Louis Wright's masterful telling of the story will fascinate residents and non-residents alike. Louis Wright's masterful telling of South Carolina's story will fascinate residents and non-residents alike."

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Non-Fiction History Regional & National History History of the Americas Travel & Holidays

Invitation to the Reader	p. ix
Preface	p. xiii
Introduction A Lingering Fragrance	p. 3
Contentious Commonwealth Just South of Eden	p. 16
Carolina for the English -and a Few Frenchmen	p. 30
Diversity of People -and Broils in Plenty	p. 49
Hope of Prosperity: Indian Trade and Products of the Land	p. 63
Pioneers in the Back Country	p. 82
Charleston: the Culture of a City-State	p. 100
Reluctant Rebels; Violent Partisans	p. 121
King Cotton and the Road to Ruin	p. 149
Triumph of Extremism and Devastation of War	p. 167
From Desolation to Green Revolution	p. 188
Epilogue	p. 210
Suggestions for Further Reading	p. 215
Index	p. 219
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