South Carolina: A Bicentennial History (States and the Nation)

South Carolina: A Bicentennial History (States and the Nation)
Author: Louis B. Wright
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 258
Release: 1977-10-17
Genre: History
ISBN: 0393056406

Louis Wright's masterful telling of South Carolina's story will fascinate residents and non-residents alike. A land whose people knew the joy of great victories and the sadness of bitter defeats, South Carolina gave us the first Americans cowboys, the cotton gin, and a long list of colorful military and political figures, from Swamp-Fox Marion to Pitchfork Ben Tillman and Cotton Ed Smith. Louis Wright's masterful telling of the story will fascinate residents and non-residents alike.

South Carolina

South Carolina
Author: Louis Booker Wright
Publisher:
Total Pages: 225
Release: 1976
Genre: South Carolina
ISBN:

South Carolina: A Bicentennial History (States and the Nation)

South Carolina: A Bicentennial History (States and the Nation)
Author: Louis B. Wright
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 258
Release: 1976-02-17
Genre: History
ISBN: 0393348679

Louis Wright's masterful telling of South Carolina's story will fascinate residents and non-residents alike. A land whose people knew the joy of great victories and the sadness of bitter defeats, South Carolina gave us the first Americans cowboys, the cotton gin, and a long list of colorful military and political figures, from Swamp-Fox Marion to Pitchfork Ben Tillman and Cotton Ed Smith. Louis Wright's masterful telling of the story will fascinate residents and non-residents alike.

A History of the Upper Country of South Carolina

A History of the Upper Country of South Carolina
Author: John Henry Logan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 540
Release: 1859
Genre: Cherokee Indians
ISBN:

John H. Logan, physician, educator, and newspaper editor of Abbeville, used official records and journals kept by traders and naturalists in this history of upper South Carolina from earliest times to 1760. The first half of the book is natural history, with much on the Indians. After this, he turns to early traders, hunters, and settlers. There are descriptions of the country, the natives, the animals, plus later developments after the arrival of the Europeans, with personal treatment of many individuals. - Publisher.

Gold Mining in North Carolina

Gold Mining in North Carolina
Author: Richard F. Knapp
Publisher: North Carolina Division of Archives & History
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780865262850

The first documented discovery of gold in the United States was in 1799 at John Reed's farm in Cabarrus County. This book traces the history of gold mining in North Carolina from that discovery to the twentieth century. The authors present case histories of John Reed and his mine and of the Gold Hill mining district in Rowan County, along with material on other gold mining activity in the state.

South Carolina

South Carolina
Author: Walter B. Edgar
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
Total Pages: 784
Release: 1998
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781570032554

This is a chronicle of South Carolina describing in human terms 475 years of recorded history in the Palmetto State. Recounting the period from the first Spanish exploration to the end of the Civil War, the author charts South Carolina's rising national and international importance.

A History of the Upper Country of South Carolina

A History of the Upper Country of South Carolina
Author: John Henry Logan
Publisher: Sagwan Press
Total Pages: 544
Release: 2015-08-23
Genre:
ISBN: 9781340092290

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