South Carolina: A Bicentennial History (States and the Nation)

Download or read book South Carolina: A Bicentennial History (States and the Nation) written by Louis B. Wright and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1977-10-17 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Louis Wright's masterful telling of South Carolina's story will fascinate residents and non-residents alike. A land whose people knew the joy of great victories and the sadness of bitter defeats, South Carolina gave us the first Americans cowboys, the cotton gin, and a long list of colorful military and political figures, from Swamp-Fox Marion to Pitchfork Ben Tillman and Cotton Ed Smith. Louis Wright's masterful telling of the story will fascinate residents and non-residents alike.