The Hammonds of Redcliffe
Carol K. Bleser(Editor)
Oxford University Press Inc
Published on 24. September 1981
Book
Hardback
444 pages
978-0-19-502920-8 (ISBN)
Description
This book tells the story of four generations of a prominent South Carolina family, beginning with James Henry Hammond, a pre-Civil war state governor and later US senator, and the man who coined the phrase "cotton is king", and ending with the remaining Hammond descendants, living in New York but retaining ownership of the old family plantation in redcliffe. It provides a detailed account of the fortunes of a Southern family over a century. Readership: students of Amercian History.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
photographs, maps
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 140 mm
Weight
840 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-502920-8 (9780195029208)
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