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The South Carolina Rice Plantation as Revealed in the Papers of Robert F. W. Allston (Southern Classics)
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Paperback. A firsthand look at one of South Carolina's most influential antebellum dynasties and the institutions of slavery and plantation agriculture upon which it was built. , Robert F. W. Allston's letters, speeches, receipts, and ledger entries chronicle both the heyday of the rice industry and its precipitate crash during the Civil War. Editor(s): Easterby, J.H. Series: Southern Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 712.
The reissue of The South Carolina Rice Plantation as Revealed in the Papers of Robert F. W. Allston makes available for a new generation of readers a firsthand look at one of South Carolina's most influential antebellum dynasties and the institutions of slavery and plantation agriculture upon which it was built. Often cited by historians, Robert F. W. Allston's letters, speeches, receipts, and ledger entries chronicle both the heyday of the rice industry and its precipitate crash during the Civil War. As Daniel C. Littlefield underscores in his introduction to the new edition, these papers are significant not only because ... Read more
The reissue of The South Carolina Rice Plantation as Revealed in the Papers of Robert F. W. Allston makes available for a new generation of readers a firsthand look at one of South Carolina's most influential antebellum dynasties and the institutions of slavery and plantation agriculture upon which it was built. Often cited by historians, Robert F. W. Allston's letters, speeches, receipts, and ledger entries chronicle both the heyday of the rice industry and its precipitate crash during the Civil War. As Daniel C. Littlefield underscores in his introduction to the new edition, these papers are significant not only because ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
Series
Southern Classics
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
South Carolina, United States
ISBN
9781570035692
SKU
V9781570035692
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About
The late J. H. Easterby (1898-1960) taught history at the College of Charleston. He served as the director of the South Carolina Department of Archives and History from 1949 until 1960. Daniel C. Littlefield received his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Johns Hopkins University. A Carolina Professor of History at the University of South Carolina, Littlefield previously taught at ... Read more
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