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Swanson, Drew A., 1979-

Remaking Wormsloe Plantation the environmental history of a Lowcountry landscape / [electronic resource] : Drew A. Swanson. - Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (320 p.) - Environmental history and the American South . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: The Last Plantation -- A Lowcountry Experiment : Creating a Transatlantic Wormsloe -- Becoming a Plantation : Wormsloe from the Revolution to the Civil War -- Wormsloe Remade : Plantation Culture from the Civil War to the Twentieth Century -- "Worth Crossing Oceans to See" : The Transition from an Agricultural to an Ornamental Landscape -- From Plantation to Park : Wormsloe since 1938.

ISBN: 9780820343778 0820343773

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Excavations (Archaeology)--Georgia--Savannah Region.
Archaeology and history--Georgia--Savannah Region.
Landscape changes--History.--Georgia--Savannah Region
Cultural landscapes--History.--Georgia--Savannah Region
Landscapes--History.--Georgia--Savannah Region
Plantation life--History.--Georgia--Savannah Region
Plantations--History.--Georgia--Savannah Region

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Wormsloe Plantation Site (Ga.)--Environmental conditions.
Wormsloe Plantation Site (Ga.)--History.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: F294.W6 / S93 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 975.8/724