Remaking Wormsloe Plantation
Subtitle: the environmental history of a Lowcountry landscape
By: Drew A. Swanson
Series: Environmental history and the American South
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Athens
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
ISBN-13: 9780820341774
Subjects: Cultural landscapes; Plantation life; Environmental conditions; Plantations; Landscape changes; Archaeology and history; Excavations (Archaeology); Landscapes; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The Last Plantation; title: A Lowcountry Experiment : Creating a Transatlantic Wormsloe; title: Becoming a Plantation : Wormsloe from the Revolution to the Civil War; title: Wormsloe Remade : Plantation Culture from the Civil War to the Twentieth Century; title: "Worth Crossing Oceans to See" : The Transition from an Agricultural to an Ornamental Landscape; title: From Plantation to Park : Wormsloe since 1938.