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The Allstons of Chicora Wood

by Scarborough, William Kauffman.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : Louisiana State University Press, (Baton Rouge :) Physical details: xii, 204 p.
Subject(s): Allston, Robert F. W. -- (Robert Francis Withers), -- 1801-1864. | Alston family. | Plantation life -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century. | Rice -- Planting -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century. | South Carolina -- History -- 1775-1865. | Chicora Wood Plantation (S.C.) | Electronic books.
Year: 2011
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The early years : West Point and return to Carolina -- Politics and marriage, 1828-1840 -- Constructing a plantation empire -- Church and school : Robert Allston's religious and educational contributions -- Politics and family : Senate president, the Nashville Convention, and Ben at West Point, 1840-1855 -- Governor and the approach of Armageddon, 1856-1861 -- War and defeat : the deaths of James L. Petigru and Robert F.W. Allston, 1861-1865 -- Postbellum travails : Adele's school, return to Chicora Wood, Bessie as woman rice planter -- Appendix A. The Allston and Petigru families -- Appendix B. The Allston plantations -- Appendix C. The public career of Robert F.W. Allston.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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