The Fledgling Province

The Fledgling Province
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Publisher : UNC Press Books
Total Pages : 323
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ISBN-10 : 9780807838594
ISBN-13 : 0807838594
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Book Synopsis The Fledgling Province by : Harold E. Davis

Download or read book The Fledgling Province written by Harold E. Davis and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 2012-12-01 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through a painstaking gathering and synthesis of the surviving documents of Georgia social history before the Revolution, many of them fragmentary, Davis re-creates much of the texture and quality of life in that southernmost province. In addition to black slavery, religion, and education, he examines such elementary questions as: what kinds of buildings Georgians lived in, how they solved their transportation problems, the nature of criminal law administration, and the range of occupations and vocations. Originally published in 1976. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.


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