Rice to ruin : the Jonathan Lucas family in South Carolina, 1793-1929 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Williams, Roy, III (Autor), Lofton, Alexander Lucas, 1919-2011 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2018]
Temas:
Lucas family.
Lucas, Jonathan, > 1754-1821 > Family.
Lucas family
Lucas, Jonathan, > 1754-1821
Rice trade > South Carolina > History.
Riz > Commerce > Caroline du Sud > Histoire.
REFERENCE > Genealogy & Heraldry.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Families
Rice trade
South Carolina
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Shipwreck at Cape Romain
  • First tidal rice mill
  • First rice toll mill
  • Mill builder, troubleshooter
  • Jonathan Lucas II
  • William Lucas
  • Death of the patriarch
  • Rice planter extraordinaire
  • William Lucas's Charleston villa
  • Ann Lucas Pearce Venning
  • William Lucas's expanding empire
  • Jonathan Lucas II and his family in England
  • The children of Jonathan Lucas II
  • Jonathan Lucas III and J.J. Lucas
  • Thomas Bennett Lucas
  • William Lucas's children
  • Secession, before and after
  • Benjamin Simons Lucas's sons, war and aftermath
  • William Lucas's progeny at war, prelude
  • Alexander Lucas into action
  • Comrades in arms
  • Beginning of the end and the fall
  • Attempts to regain a lost world
  • Engagement and courtship of Alexander Lucas
  • Marriage, rice, and domestic concerns
  • Robert Lucas in California
  • Death of Charles Lucas
  • The frustrations of Robert Lucas
  • Settling a depleted estate
  • Pitfalls of the Lucas genealogy
  • An heiress without her fortune
  • Robert's hopes for Janie
  • Brothers across the continent
  • Defeat after defeat
  • A closing circle
  • Contrasts within the family
  • Death, depression, decline
  • Into the abyss
  • Heir disputes, final settlement.

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