The South Carolina encyclopedia guide to the counties of South Carolina / / edited by Walter Edgar

• Pubblicazione: Columbia, : University of South Carolina Press, 2012
• Descrizione fisica: ix, 126 p. : maps
• Disciplina: 975.7
• Soggetto topico: Counties - South Carolina
• Soggetto geografico: South Carolina History, Local
• Altri autori: EdgarWalter B. <1943->
• Note generali: "A project of the Humanities Council."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Sommario/riassunto: The South Carolina Encyclopedia Guide to South Carolina Counties documents the defining aspects of the forty-six counties that make up the state, from mountains to coast. Updated to include data from the 2010 census, these entries detail the historical, economic, political, and cultural character inherent in each location, noting major population centers, enterprises, and attractions. The guide also includes an appendix of entires on the state's original parishes and districts existing prior to alignment into the current counties. An introductory overview essay outlines the history and function of county development and authority in South Carolina. The resulting volume provides a concise guide to the state at the county level, from Abbeville to York.
• Titolo autorizzato: The South Carolina encyclopedia guide to the counties of South Carolina
• ISBN: 1-283-73951-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910960607203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II