Recovering the Piedmont past : : unexplored moments in nineteenth-century Upcountry South Carolina history / / edited by Timothy P. Grady and Melissa Walker ; foreword by Orville Vernon Burton.

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Place / Publishing House:Columbia, South Carolina : : The University of South Carolina Press,, [2013]
2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (253 pages) :; illustrations, map, portrait
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Orville Vernon Burton
  • Introduction / Timothy P. Grady and Melissa Walker
  • Mineral water, dancing, and amusements : the development of tourism in the nineteenth-century Upcountry / Melissa Walker
  • "Education has breathed over the scene" : Robert H. Reid and the Reidville schools, 1857-1905 / Timothy P. Grady
  • Prelude to Little Bighorn : the Seventh U.S. Cavalry in the South Carolina Upcountry / Andrew H. Myers
  • "At present we have no school at all which is truly unfortunate" : freedmen and schools in Abbeville County, 1865-1875 / Katherine D. Cann
  • From slavery to freedom : African American life in post-Civil War Spartanburg / Diane C. Vecchio
  • African Americans and the Presbyterian Church : the Clinton Presbyterian Church and Sloan's Chapel / Nancy Snell Griffith
  • "Murder takes the angel shape of justice" : rape, reputation, and retribution in nineteenth-century Spartanburg / Carol Loar
  • "May the Lord keep down hard feelings" : the Woodrow evolution controversy and the 1884 Presbyterian Synod of South Carolina / Robert B. McCormick.