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Louis B. Wright
South Carolina: A Bicentennial History (States and the Nation) [EPUB ebook]

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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.

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Louis B. Wright was a scholar, historian, educator, librarian, editor, and author. He served for many years as director of the Folger Shakespeare Library.

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Limba Engleză ● Format EPUB ● Pagini 260 ● ISBN 9780393348675 ● Mărime fișier 2.6 MB ● Editura W. W. Norton & Company ● Țară US ● Publicat 1976 ● Descărcabil 24 luni ● Valută EUR ● ID 7468936 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor Adobe DRM

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