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A new plantation world : sporting estates in the South Carolina lowcountry, 1900-1940 /
Examines the creation of 'sporting plantations' in the South Carolina lowcountry during the first four decades of the twentieth century.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2018.
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies on the American South.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Series information; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Discovering the Lowcountry: Northern Sportsmen in Paradise, 1880-1915; Beginnings: The Pineland Club and Its Progeny, 1880-1910; Decay and Decline: The Lowcountry Landscape at the End of the Century; Retreats and Preserves; Northern Sportsmen and the Limits of Gentlemanly Recreation, 1880-1915; 2 Creating Plantations for Sport and Leisure: Estate-Making in the Carolina Lowcountry, 1915-1940; Making Old Plantations Anew; Continued Decline
- Making Leisure Plantations; 3 New Lowcountry, New Plantations; Plantations Old and New; Country Houses; Conclusion; 4 Creating Mulberry Plantation, 1915-1935: The Colonial Revival as an Estate-Making Idiom; Beginnings; Making Mulberry Anew; The Landscape Beyond; Representing Mulberry; Conclusion; 5 Medway Plantation: The Patina of Age; Discovering Medway; Life after Slavery at Medway; New Beginnings: The Legendre Era at Medway; A Ruin Remade; Representations of a Plantation Remade; Conclusion; 6 Representing a New Plantation World; Chronicling the Estate-Making Boom, One Plantation at a Time
- Gracious Traditions, Modern LivesHistoric Plantations; Conclusion; 7 Plantation Life: Varieties of Experience on the Remade Plantations of the Lowcountry; Plantation Life as Lived Experience; Varieties of Recreation; Visiting, Recreation, and Performance: Social Dimensions of Plantation Life; Ideas; Race; Conclusion; Epilogue; Bibliography; Primary Sources; Newspapers; Manuscript Collections; Published Materials; Government Records; Secondary Sources; Articles and Essays; Books; Theses and Dissertations; Index