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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.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grady, Timothy Paul, author, editor.
- Walker, Melissa, 1962- author, editor.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Church history.
- African Americans.
- History.
- Education.
- Social conditions.
- Local history.
- South Carolina--History, Local--19th century.
- South Carolina.
- South Carolina--Social conditions--19th century.
- Education--South Carolina--History--19th century.
- African Americans--South Carolina--History--19th century.
- South Carolina--Church history--19th century.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 236 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, 2013.
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781611172539
- 1611172535
- 9781611173369
- 1611173361
- OCLC:
- 836261509
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