A Short History of Charleston

Robert N. Rosen (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

176 Seiten

1997 | 2nd Revised edition
University of South Carolina Press (Verlag)
978-1-57003-197-7 (ISBN)

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This chronicle of one of the South's most renowned cities recounts Charleston's role in such important events as the American Revolution, secession and the Civil War. The narrative is brought to life with anecdotes and passages from diaries and letters.

Robert N. Rosen's A Short History of Charleston has been hailed by critics, historians, and especially Charlestonians as authoritative, witty, and entertaining. Packed with anecdotes and enlivened by passages from diaries and letters, the fast-paced narrative recounts the port city's role in such signal events as the American Revolution, secession, and the Civil War.

Robert N. Rosen, a third-generation Charlestonian, practices law on historic Meeting Street. Author of Confederate Charleston: A History of the City and the People during the Civil War, he holds degrees from Harvard University and the University of Virginia.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.5.1997
Zusatzinfo	84 halftones
Verlagsort	South Carolina
Sprache	englisch
Gewicht	305 g
Themenwelt	Reisen ► Bildbände ► Nord- / Mittelamerika
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte
ISBN-10	1-57003-197-5 / 1570031975
ISBN-13	978-1-57003-197-7 / 9781570031977
Zustand	Neuware