Recovering the Piedmont past : unexplored moments in nineteenth-century Upcountry South Carolina history /
edited by Timothy P. Grady and Melissa Walker ; foreword by Orville Vernon Burton.
- Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, (c)2013.
- 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Foreword / Introduction / Mineral water, dancing, and amusements : the development of tourism in the nineteenth-century Upcountry / "Education has breathed over the scene" : Robert H. Reid and the Reidville schools, 1857-1905 / Prelude to Little Bighorn : the Seventh U.S. Cavalry in the South Carolina Upcountry / "At present we have no school at all which is truly unfortunate" : freedmen and schools in Abbeville County, 1865-1875 / From slavery to freedom : African American life in post-Civil War Spartanburg / African Americans and the Presbyterian Church : the Clinton Presbyterian Church and Sloan's Chapel / "Murder takes the angel shape of justice" : rape, reputation, and retribution in nineteenth-century Spartanburg / "May the Lord keep down hard feelings" : the Woodrow evolution controversy and the 1884 Presbyterian Synod of South Carolina / Orville Vernon Burton -- Timothy P. Grady and Melissa Walker -- Melissa Walker -- Timothy P. Grady -- Andrew H. Myers -- Katherine D. Cann -- Diane C. Vecchio -- Nancy Snell Griffith -- Carol Loar -- Robert B. McCormick.