The Shadow of a Dream

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The Shadow of a Dream
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 383
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ISBN-10 : 9780195072679
ISBN-13 : 0195072677
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Book Synopsis The Shadow of a Dream by : Peter A. Coclanis

Book excerpt: Coclanis here charts the economic and social rise and fall of a small, but intriguing part of the American South: Charleston and the surrounding South Carolina low country. Spanning 250 years, his study analyzes the interaction of both external and internal forces on the city and countryside, examining the effect of various factors on the region's economy from its colonial beginnings to its collapse in the 19th and early 20th centuries.


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