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A delicious country : rediscovering the Carolinas along the route of John Lawson's 1700 expedition /

"In 1700, John Lawson, a young man from England looking to make a name for himself, left London and landed in Charleston, in what is now South Carolina. From there for reasons still unknown he took a two-month journey through the little-known Carolina backcountry. That journey in 1709 yielded A...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Huler, Scott (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction: The Best Country I Could Go To; 1: Spartina, Mon Amour; 2: Coffee with the Huguenots; 3: The Corps's Work Is Never Done; 4: The Most Amazing Prospect; 5: The Anthropocene and the Catawba; 6: The Paths and the Rivers; 7: The Hanging Tree; 8: A Delicious Country; 9: Losing the Way; 10: A Bed in Bath, and Beyond; 11: Not to Amuse My Readers Any Longer; Acknowledgments; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z