The South at work
Brown, William Garrott, 1868-1913.
The South at work observations from 1904 / [electronic resource] : William Garrott Brown ; new introduction by Bruce E. Baker. - Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - Southern classics series . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Compliation of 20 articles previously published in various newspapers and other periodicals in 1904.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Evidences of important changes in its ideals -- New energy is evident in Virginia -- Durham and the famous Duke Family -- Tolerance shown in North Carolina -- In the mill region of South Carolina -- Is the southern black man "making good"? -- Florida recovering from its depression -- Progress as noted in rural Aabama -- The present and the future of Birmingham -- Fiery Governor Vardaman of Mississippi -- Mississippi's land awaiting improvement -- What the levees are worth to Mississippi -- New Orleans and its bright future -- Texas, the land of mighty contrasts -- The awakening of Texas in agriculture -- On the vast plains of southern Texas -- Educational endowments in Texas -- Texas as a grain-growing state -- Unreliable labor responsible for its backwardness -- Rehabilitation is now almost complete.
9781611173765 1611173760
Southern States--Race relations.
Southern States--Social conditions--1865-1945.
Southern States--History--1865-1951.
Electronic books.
F215 / .B8835 2014
306.097509/034
The South at work observations from 1904 / [electronic resource] : William Garrott Brown ; new introduction by Bruce E. Baker. - Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - Southern classics series . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Compliation of 20 articles previously published in various newspapers and other periodicals in 1904.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Evidences of important changes in its ideals -- New energy is evident in Virginia -- Durham and the famous Duke Family -- Tolerance shown in North Carolina -- In the mill region of South Carolina -- Is the southern black man "making good"? -- Florida recovering from its depression -- Progress as noted in rural Aabama -- The present and the future of Birmingham -- Fiery Governor Vardaman of Mississippi -- Mississippi's land awaiting improvement -- What the levees are worth to Mississippi -- New Orleans and its bright future -- Texas, the land of mighty contrasts -- The awakening of Texas in agriculture -- On the vast plains of southern Texas -- Educational endowments in Texas -- Texas as a grain-growing state -- Unreliable labor responsible for its backwardness -- Rehabilitation is now almost complete.
9781611173765 1611173760
Southern States--Race relations.
Southern States--Social conditions--1865-1945.
Southern States--History--1865-1951.
Electronic books.
F215 / .B8835 2014
306.097509/034