Recovering the Piedmont Past : Unexplored Moments in Nineteenth-Century Upcountry South Carolina History /

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The history of South Carolina's lowcountry has been well documented by historians, but the upcountry - the region of the state north and west of Columbia and the geologic fall line - has only recently begun to receive extensive scholarly attention. The essays in this collection provide a window...

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Autores principales: Walker, Melissa, 1962- (Autor, Editor ), Grady, Timothy Paul (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social conditions
Education.
African Americans.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Noirs americains > Caroline du Sud > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Éducation > Caroline du Sud > Histoire > 19e siecle.
African Americans > South Carolina > History > 19th century.
Education > South Carolina > History > 19th century.
South Carolina.
Caroline du Sud > Histoire religieuse > 19e siecle.
Caroline du Sud > Conditions sociales > 19e siecle.
Caroline du Sud > Histoire locale > 19e siecle.
South Carolina > Church history > 19th century.
South Carolina > Social conditions > 19th century.
South Carolina > History, Local > 19th century.
Local history.
History.
Church history.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Orville Vernon Burton
  • Introduction / Timothy P. Grady and Melissa Walker
  • Mineral water, dancing, and amusements : the development of tourism in the nineteenth-century Upcountry / Melissa Walker
  • "Education has breathed over the scene" : Robert H. Reid and the Reidville schools, 1857-1905 / Timothy P. Grady
  • Prelude to Little Bighorn : the Seventh U.S. Cavalry in the South Carolina Upcountry / Andrew H. Myers
  • "At present we have no school at all which is truly unfortunate" : freedmen and schools in Abbeville County, 1865-1875 / Katherine D. Cann
  • From slavery to freedom : African American life in post-Civil War Spartanburg / Diane C. Vecchio
  • African Americans and the Presbyterian Church : the Clinton Presbyterian Church and Sloan's Chapel / Nancy Snell Griffith
  • "Murder takes the angel shape of justice" : rape, reputation, and retribution in nineteenth-century Spartanburg / Carol Loar
  • "May the Lord keep down hard feelings" : the Woodrow evolution controversy and the 1884 Presbyterian Synod of South Carolina / Robert B. McCormick.

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