Huff, Archie Vernon, 1937-,

Greenville : the history of the city and county in the South Carolina Piedmont / [print] Archie Vernon Huff, Jr. - Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, (c)1995. - xii, 487 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Maps of Greenville County on endpapers.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cherokees and settlers on the frontier of empire -- The creation and settlement of Greenville County -- Laying the foundations for Antebellum society -- Economic growth and unionist politics -- From unionism to Civil War -- The reconstruction of Greenville -- The stirrings of the new South -- Farms and mills at the turn of the century -- The progressive era and World War I -- The decade of the 1920s -- The Depression and the New Deal -- World War II: a cauldron of change -- Conclusion: the emergence of modern Greenville. Cherokees and settlers on the frontier of empire -- The creation and settlement of Greenville County -- Laying the foundations for Antebellum society -- Economic growth and unionist politics -- From unionism to Civil War -- The reconstruction of Greenville -- The stirrings of the new South -- Farms and mills at the turn of the century -- The progressive era and World War I -- The decade of the 1920s -- The Depression and the New Deal -- World War II: a cauldron of change -- Conclusion: the emergence of modern Greenville.



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