This violent land
By: Robert Johnson.
Publisher: Historical Images
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Fairview, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 380
ISBN-13: 9780914875451
Subjects: Stone, William, -- 1842-1897 -- Fiction; United States. -- Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands -- Fiction; Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- South Carolina -- Fiction; South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 -- Fiction; South Carolina -- Race relations -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: "Historical fiction based on journals and correspondence of William Stone, Union veteran and head of the Freedmen's Bureau in Aiken, South Carolina, during Reconstruction. Major Stone's story involves violence, prejudice, politics, compassion, justice, and romance. The Ku Klux Klan, freed blacks, Edgefield plantation owners, and Quaker educators all play roles"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 379).