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Recovering the Piedmont Past : Bridging the Centuries in the South Carolina Upcountry, 1877-1941 / Volume 2 : Volume 2 :

"Continuing the theme of unexplored moments introduced in Recovering the Piedmont Past: Unexplored Moments in Nineteenth-Century Upcountry South Carolina History, Timothy P. Grady joins with Andrew H. Myers to edit this second anthology that uncovers the microhistory of this northwest region of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Myers, Andrew H., 1964- (Editor ), Grady, Timothy Paul (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword: The New South's encounters with the nation and the world: insights from the South Carolina Upcountry / Melissa walker
  • Introduction / Andrew H. Myers and Timothy P. Grady
  • The circus is coming to town: the golden age of the circus in the South Carolina Upcountry / Timothy P. Grady
  • Booker T. Washington, Spartanburg, and the Cherokee Springs Hotel / Andrew H. Myers
  • "Paternalism run mad": the subtreasury debate, Ben Tillman, and the Farmers' Alliance in the South Carolina Upcountry / Kevin Krause
  • The scourge of the South: pellagra and poverty in Spartanburg's mill villages / Diane C. Vecchio
  • "Oh, my god, prosper this work": William Plumer Jacobs and the Thornwell Orphanage / Nancy Snell Griffith
  • "Better babies": Dr. Daniel Lesesne Smith, his baby hospitals, and the Southern Pediatric Seminar / Alexia Jones Helsley
  • From Sparta to Spartanburg: the experience of Greek Americans in Spartanburg, South Carolina / Catherine G. Canino
  • Robert Quillen: an Upcountry apostle for small-town life / Marvin L. Cann
  • "Crazed mystic in the White House": W.P. Beard, white supremacy, and opposition to World War I / Robert B. McCormick
  • From Fifth Avenue to the dark corner: the New York National Guard in Glassy Mountain Township, 1917-18 / Jonathan K. Brooke
  • New Deal communities: Table Rock State Park, Pickens County, and the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression / Christopher M. Bishop.