Origins of Southern Radicalism
Subtitle: The South Carolina Upcountry, 1800-1860
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: February 28, 1991
Language: eng
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780195069617
First sentence: During the halcyon years of the Age of Exploration, Christopher Columbus purportedly declared that "the best thing in the world is gold . . . it can even send souls to heaven."