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The South at work : observations from 1904 /
In 1904 William Garrott Brown traveled the American South, investigating the region's political, economic and social conditions. Using the pen name "Stanton" Brown published 20 epistles in the Boston Evening Transcript detailing his observations. The South at Work is a compilation of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia, South Carolina :
The University of South Carolina Press,
[2014]
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| Colección: | Southern classics series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Evidences of important changes in its ideals
- New energy is evident in Virginia
- Durham and the famous Duke Family
- Tolerance shown in North Carolina
- In the mill region of South Carolina
- Is the southern black man "making good"?
- Florida recovering from its depression
- Progress as noted in rural Aabama
- The present and the future of Birmingham
- Fiery Governor Vardaman of Mississippi
- Mississippi's land awaiting improvement
- What the levees are worth to Mississippi
- New Orleans and its bright future
- Texas, the land of mighty contrasts
- The awakening of Texas in agriculture
- On the vast plains of southern Texas
- Educational endowments in Texas
- Texas as a grain-growing state
- Unreliable labor responsible for its backwardness
- Rehabilitation is now almost complete.