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Long green : the rise and fall of tobacco in South Carolina / Eldred E. Prince, Jr. with Robert R. Simpson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Prince, Eldred E., 1950-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tobacco--South Carolina--History.
- Tobacco.
- Tobacco industry--South Carolina--History.
- Tobacco industry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 272 pages) : illustrations, map
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Explores tobacco's influence in South Carolina from its beginnings in the colonial period to its heyday at the turn of the century, the impact of the Depression, the New Deal, and World War II, and on to present-day controversies about the health risks of smoking."--Jacket
- Contents:
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Tobacco Doth Here Grow Very Well, 1670-1810
- 2 Years of the Locust, 1865-1885
- 3 Pearl of the Pee Dee, 1885-1918
- 4 Reform and Reaction, 1918-1926
- 5 The Abyss, 1926-1932
- 6 The Lord, Mr. Roosevelt, and Bright Leaf Redemption, 1933-1935
- 7 War and Peace, 1936-1950
- 8 Advance, Retreat, and Retrenchment, 1950-1990s
- Appendix
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from title page (ebrary, viewed September 13, 2013).
- ISBN:
- 9780820344478
- 0820344478
- 9780820344843
- 0820344842
- OCLC:
- 856017710
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