Carolina Backcountry Venture
Subtitle: Tradition, Capital, and Circumstance in the Transition of the Wateree Valley, 1740-1810
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 436
ISBN-13: 9781611177442
Subjects: Land settlement; Frontier and pioneer life; South carolina, antiquities
Description: "The Carolina backcountry venture is a historical, geographical, and archaeological investigation of the development of Camden, South Carolina, and the Wateree River Valley during the second half of the eighteenth century. The result of extensive field and archival work by author Kenneth E. Lewis, this publication examines the economic and social processes responsible for change and documents the importance of those individuals who played significant roles in determining the success of colonization and the form it took"--Provided by publisher.