The Travelers' Charleston : Accounts of Charleston and Lowcountry, South Carolina, 1666-1861 /
The Travelers' Charleston is an innovative collection of firsthand narratives that document the history of the South Carolina Lowcountry region, specifically the Charleston area, from 1666 until the start of the Civil War. Jennie Holton Fant has compiled and edited a rich and comprehensive hist...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia, South Carolina :
University of South Carolina Press,
[2016]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Joseph Woory (1666): "Discovery"
- John Lawson (early 1700s): "Charles Towne" and "Travel among the Indians"
- Josiah Quincy Jr. (1773): "Society of Charleston"
- Johann Schoepf (1782): "After the revolution"
- John Davis (1798-99): "The woods of South Carolina"
- John Lambert (1808): "Look to the right and dress!"
- Samuel F.B. Morse (1818-1820): "Hospitably entertained and many portraits painted"
- Margaret Hunter Hall (1828): "The dowdies and their clumsy partners"
- James Stuart Esq. (1830): "Devil in petticoats"
- Harriet Martineau (1835): "Many mansions there are in this hell"
- John Benwell (1838): "July the 4th"
- Fredrika Bremer (1850): "The lover of darkness"
- William Makepeace Thackeray (1853 and 1855): "The fast lady of Charleston"
- William Ferguson (1855): "Such a one's geese are all swans"
- John Milton Mackie (late 1850s): "The last hour of repose"
- Anna C. Brackett (1861): "Charleston, South Carolina, 1861."