Leisure, Plantations, and the Making of a New South: The Sporting Plantations of the South Carolina Lowcountry and Red Hills Region, 1900-1940

This book investigates 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. It explores questions about environmental change, recreation, race relations, and historical memory of slavery.

Author: Julia Brock
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 04/12/2017
Pages: 228
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9780739195802
ISBN10: 0739195808
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | State & Local | South (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,
- History | United States | 20th Century

About the Author
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.