Long green : the rise and fall of tobacco in South Carolina / Eldred E. Prince, Jr ; with Robert R. Simpson.

By:

Prince, Eldred E, 1950- [author.]

Contributor(s):

Simpson, Robert R

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780820344843
0820344842
0820344478
9780820344478

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Long green.DDC classification:

633.7/1/09757 22

LOC classification:

SB273 .P94 2000eb

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Contents:

1. Tobacco Doth Here Grow Very Well, 1670-1810 -- 2. Years of the Locust, 1865-1885 -- 3. Pearl of the Pee Dee, 1885-1918 -- 4. Reform and Reaction, 1918-1926 -- 5. The Abyss, 1926-1932 -- 6. The Lord, Mr. Roosevelt, and Bright Leaf Redemption, 1933-1935 -- 7. War and Peace, 1936-1950 -- 8. Advance, Retreat, and Retrenchment, 1950-1990s.

Summary: "Explores tobacco's influence in South Carolina from its beginnings in the colonial period to its heyday at the turn of the century, the impact of the Depression, the New Deal, and World War II, and on to present-day controversies about the health risks of smoking."--Jacket

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-263) and index.

"Explores tobacco's influence in South Carolina from its beginnings in the colonial period to its heyday at the turn of the century, the impact of the Depression, the New Deal, and World War II, and on to present-day controversies about the health risks of smoking."--Jacket