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The South at work : observations from 1904 / William Garrott Brown ; new introduction by Bruce E. Baker.

Author/creator Brown, William Garrott, 1868-1913
Format Electronic and Book
EditionPaperback Edition.
Publication InfoColumbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, 2014.
Descriptionvi, 185 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series Southern classics series
Contents Evidences of important changes in its ideals -- New energy is evident in Virginia -- Durham and the famous Duke Family -- Tolerance shown in North Carolina -- In the mill region of South Carolina -- Is the southern black man "making good"? -- Florida recovering from its depression -- Progress as noted in rural Aabama -- The present and the future of Birmingham -- Fiery Governor Vardaman of Mississippi -- Mississippi's land awaiting improvement -- What the levees are worth to Mississippi -- New Orleans and its bright future -- Texas, the land of mighty contrasts -- The awakening of Texas in agriculture -- On the vast plains of southern Texas -- Educational endowments in Texas -- Texas as a grain-growing state -- Unreliable labor responsible for its backwardness -- Rehabilitation is now almost complete.
General noteCompliation of 20 articles previously published in various newspapers and other periodicals in 1904.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages [165]-176) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013042685
ISBN9781611173758 (paperback : alkaline paper)
ISBN9781611173765 (e-book)

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