Columbia and Richland County
Subtitle: A South Carolina Community, 1740-1990
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Published: October 1992
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 521
ISBN-13: 9780872498273
Subjects: Local history; Virginia - Local History; History - U.S.; History: American; USA; United States - State & Local - General; Columbia (S.C.); History; Richland County (S.C.)
First sentence: The region that became Richland County in the closing years of the 18th century and soon gained special prominence as the new seat of state government is shaped somewhat like an arrowhead, an inland peninsula pointed, perhaps prophetically, in a southeasterly direction toward the original capital, Charleston.