03131nam 2200601 450 991045460280332120200520144314.01-280-44136-40-19-802135-6(CKB)1000000000702449(EBL)273202(OCoLC)437173417(SSID)ssj0000365791(PQKBManifestationID)12138472(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000365791(PQKBWorkID)10413572(PQKB)10196320(SSID)ssj0000244898(PQKBManifestationID)11210426(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000244898(PQKBWorkID)10170679(PQKB)11289350(MiAaPQ)EBC273202(Au-PeEL)EBL273202(CaPaEBR)ebr11303288(EXLCZ)99100000000070244920161201h19891989 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe shadow of a dream economic life and death in the South Carolina low country, 1670-1920 /Peter A. CoclanisNew York, New York ;Oxford, [England] :Oxford University Press,1989.©19891 online resource (383 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-504420-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Introduction: The Sociology of Architecture in Colonial Charleston; 1. The Carolina Venture in Economic Context; 2. Mise en Scène; 3. The Economic Rise of the South Carolina Low Country; 4. ""Lay dis body down"": The Economic Demise of the Low Country; Epilogue; Appendix: Demographic Perspectives on Eighteenth-Century Charleston; I-A. Seasonal Mortality in Charleston and Boston During the First Half of the Eighteenth Century; I-B. Recorded Burials, Baptisms, and Births, Parish of St. Philip's Charleston 1720-1750; I-C. White Family Structure in Charleston, Bridgetown, and BristolI-D. An Estimate of the Crude Death Rate for the White Population of Charleston 1722-1732Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZThis important new book charts the economic and social rise and fall of a small, but intriguing part of the American South: Charleston and the surrounding South Carolina low country. Spanning 250 years, Coclanis's study analyzes the interaction of both external and internal forces on the cityand countryside, examining the effects of various factors--the environment, the market, economic and political ideology, and social institutions--on the region's economy from its colonial beginnings to its collapse in the 19th and early 20th centuries.Charleston Region (S.C.)Economic conditionsElectronic books.330.9757/91Coclanis Peter A.1952-877685MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454602803321The shadow of a dream1959757UNINA