To Make This Land Our Own: Community Identity and Social Adaptation in Purrysburg Township, South Carolina, 1732-1865
(Part of the Carolina Lowcountry and the Atlantic World Series)
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A case study in the social history of frontier town building set in the swamps of South Carolina On the banks of the lower Savannah River, the military objectives of South Carolina officials, the ambitions of Swiss entrepreneur Jean Pierre Purry, and the dreams of Protestants from Switzerland, France, Germany, Italy, and England converged in a planned settlement named Purrysburg. This examination of the first South Carolina township...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1570036829
ISBN13:9781570036828
Release Date:September 2007
Publisher:University of South Carolina Press
Length:435 Pages
Weight:1.70 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.3" x 9.2"
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