Building Charleston : Town and Society in the Eighteenth-Century British Atlantic World /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hart, Emma, 1972-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
City planning > South Carolina > Charleston > History.
Charleston (S.C.) > Social conditions.
Charleston (S.C.) > Economic conditions.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • "To plant in towns" : Charles Towne at the founding of Carolina
  • "A floating market" : commercial growth, urban growth
  • "Stupendous works" : building urban dynamism into the Low country
  • Urban households, economic opportunity, and social structure
  • Criminal pleasures and charitable deeds : town and culture
  • "A very essential service to this community" : the politics of the town.

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