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University of Georgia Press
Language
English
Pages
378

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Subjects
Race relations, Social aspects, Segregation, Charleston Earthquake, S.C., 1886, Social conditions, African Americans, History, Murder, Dawson, francis warrington, 1878-1962, Charleston (s.c.), history, South carolina, social conditions, African americans, history, United states, race relations, Murder, south carolina, African americans, segregation
People
Francis Warrington Dawson (1840-1889)
Places
South Carolina, Charleston, Murder, Charleston (S.C.)
Times
19th century

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Table of Contents

Preface : living with disaster
The great shock
Seeds of destruction
"The earthquake is upon us!"
A world turned upside down
The earthquake hunters
Aftershocks
An angry God
Labor Day
"Bury the dead and feed the living"
The comforts of science
Relief
Waiting for the apocalypse
Rising from the ruins
The old joy of combat
Wrapped in the stars and stripes
Fault lines
Standing over a volcano
Killing Captain Dawson
The trial
Epilogue : rebuilding the walls.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
975.7/915041
Library of Congress
F279.C457 W55 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 340 p., [24] p. of plates :
Number of pages
378

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24893260M
Internet Archive
upheavalincharle0000will
ISBN 10
0820337153
ISBN 13
9780820337159, 9780820344218
LCCN
2010045462
OCLC/WorldCat
681534922

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