Leisure, Plantations, and the Making of a New South

The Sporting Plantations of the South Carolina Lowcountry and Red Hills Region, 1900-1940
Herausgeber: Brock, Julia; Vivian, Daniel

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Produktbeschreibung

This bookinvestigates the social, architectural, and environmental history of sporting plantations in the South Carolina lowcountry and the Red Hills region of southeast Georgia and northern Florida. By examining the two largest collections of sporting plantations in the New South, it explores questions about environmental change, recreation, race relations, and historical memory of slavery during the first half of the twentieth century.

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Produktdetails

• New Studies in Southern History
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 496g
• ISBN-13: 9780739195789
• ISBN-10: 0739195786
• Artikelnr.: 43171724

Autorenporträt

Daniel Vivian is assistant professor and director of the Public History Program at the University of Louisville. Julia Brock is assistant professor and co-director of the Center for Public History at the University of West Georgia.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Leisure and the Transformation of Southern Plantations: The
Second Yankee Invasion in the Red Hills and the South Carolina Lowcountry,
Julia Brock and Daniel Vivian Chapter 1: "Plantation Life": Varieties of
Experience on the Remade Plantations of the South Carolina Lowcountry,
Daniel Vivian Chapter 2: Reviving and Restoring Southern Ruins: Reshaping
Plantation Architecture and Landscapes in Georgetown County, South
Carolina, Jennifer Betsworth Chapter 3: Tending the New Old South:
Cultivating a Plantation Image in the Georgia Lowcountry, Drew Swanson
Chapter 4: "Rice Planters in their Own Right": Northern Sportsmen and
Waterfowl Management on the Santee River Plantations during the Baiting
Era, 1905-1935, Matthew Lockhart Chapter 5: Knowledge of the Hunt: African
American Guides in the South Carolina Lowcountry at the Turn of the
Twentieth Century, Hayden Ross Smith Chapter 6: A "Sporting Fraternity":
Northern Hunters and the Transformation of Southern Game Law in the Red
Hills Region, 1880-1920, Julia Brock Chapter 7: Life and Labor on the
Southern Sporting Plantation: African American Tenants at Tall Timbers
Plantation, 1920-1944, Robin Bauer Kilgo