The South Carolina Rice Plantation As Revealed In the Papers Of Robert F W Allston

Chicago, Illinois: University of Chicago Press, 1945. xxi + 478 pages; useful index, black & white portrait frontispiece of Robert F.W. Allston. (from the Preface): "...In view of the fact that relatively little contemporary material concerning this phase of southern agriculture is now available, it was decided that the publication of a selected group of documents illustrating Allston's career primarily… Read more about this item

Soft cover book. Very clean. Pictures on request

University Of South Carolina Press, 2004. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:9781570035692

University Of South Carolina Press, 2004. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:9781570035692

Paperback / softback. New. A firsthand look at one of South Carolina's most influential antebellum dynasties and the institutions of slavery and plantation agriculture upon which it was built. , Robert F. W. Allston's letters, speeches, receipts, and ledger entries chronicle both the heyday of the rice industry and its precipitate crash during the Civil War.