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Woman Rice Planter - Charles Joyner

A self-portrait of an admirable plantation mistress spanning a period from antebellum days until World War I.

DKK 235.95

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Seed from Madagascar - Duncan Clinch Heyward

Long before there were cobblestone streets along the Charleston battery, there was rice and there were slaves--the twin pillars upon which colonial Carolina wealth was built. But by the Civil War both began to crumble, along with the planter aristocracy they supported. Seed from Madagascar chronicles the linked tragedies of the prominent Heyward family and South Carolina's rice industry while underscoring the integral role African Americans played in the fortunes of the planter class and the precious..

DKK 234.00

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Rice Planter and Sportsman - The Recollections of J.Motte Alston, 1821-1909 - J.Motte Alston

Reprinted for the first time in more than forty years this memoir offers a candid look into the daily life of a Low Country South Carolina family, as well as commentary and opinion about such matters as rice cultivation, slavery, and the sporting life. In the SOUTHERN CLASSICS series.

DKK 278.95

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Secret and Sacred - The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, a Southern Slaveholder - James Henry Hammond

This set of diaries (1841-1864) brings to light the journal notations of James Henry Hammond, a prominent South Carolina planter and slaveholder. They reveal a man whose fortune and intellect combined to make him an important leader, but whose flaws kept him from true greatness.

DKK 274.95

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The South Carolina Diary of Reverend Archibald Simpson - Part 2, April 1770-March 1784 - Peter N Moore

The South Carolina Diary of Reverend Archibald Simpson, edited by Peter N. Moore, is a two-volume annotated edition of selections from the journals of a noted eighteenth-century lowcountry Presbyterian pastor and planter. Simpson's manuscript journals, consisting of approximately two thousand eight hundred pages of text, span from youthful entries in 1748 until 1784, and chronicle the religious, social, and cultural milieu of Scotland and colonial America during the revolutionary era. Preserved since..

DKK 963.95

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Charleston Recollections and Receipts - Elizabeth Ravenel Harrigan

This unique collection of Charleston memories and receipts is drawn from Rose P. Ravenel (1850-1943), daughter of a Huguenot planter, merchant, and ship owner, who kept not throughout her life with stories of the Carolina Lowcountry as well as accounts of her family. During her lifetime Ravenel collected more than two hundred receipts from Charleston ladies of her acquaintance. Editor Elizabeth Ravenel Harrigan, great-niece of Rose P. Ravenel, has put together a selection from her ancestor's not..

DKK 263.95

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