A Short History of Charleston
"Beginning with the founding of colonial Charles Town and ending three hundred and fifty years later in the present day, Robert N. Rosen's fast-paced narrative takes the reader on a journey through the city's complicated history as a port to English settlers, a metropolis built on sla...
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| Language: | English |
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Columbia :
University of South Carolina Press,
[2021]
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| Edition: | Revised and expanded edition. |
| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
- Good King Charles's city (1670-1720)
- The colonial city (1720-1765)
- The Revolutionary city (1765-1800)
- The capital of Southern slavery (1670-1865)
- The Antebellum city (1800-1860)
- Confederate Charleston (1861-1865)
- Reconstruction Charleston (1865-1877)
- Porgy's city (1877-1941)
- The Americanized city (1941-1975)
- The age of Riley (1975-2015).