Wade Hampton II Essays

  • Plantation Ruins in The American South

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    September 10. NewsBank, EBSCOhost (accessed February 13, 2014). Matrana, Marc R.. Lost Plantations of the South. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2009. Print. Norma McLean, Staff Writer. 1993. "JUST A REMINDER COLUMNS, HISTORY ALL THAT REMAIN OF HAMPTON PLANTATION." State, The (Columbia, SC), March 25. 3. NewsBank - Archives, EBSCOhost (accessed February 13, 2014). STARBUCK, DR. n.d. "THE MATERIAL BASIS OF THE POSTBELLUM TENANT PLANTATION - HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY IN THE SOUTH-CAROLINA PIEDMONT -

  • Wade Hampton III

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    When said, the name Wade Hampton III, brings to mind one of the most prolific Civil War heroes in history; Confederate history, that is. Known throughout not only South Carolina, but, the whole United State, Lt. Gen. Wade Hampton III, was in many ways what the South had always hoped to become. Unfortunately many historians overlook the latter part of Hampton’s life and focus mainly on his military accomplishments during the Civil War. When studying the life of Lt. Gen. Wade Hampton III, It is clear

  • Greenville Hometown

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    history, having been moved twice in its 180-year history. The house was based on three sections of land crosswise over from Christ Church Episcopal on what is presently East North Street. Debilitated by the augmentation of Wade Hampton Boulevard down Church Street after World War II, the ladies' club beseeched the city to move the house and permit its utilization as a social get-together place. The house was moved in 1946 to another road suitably named Beattie

  • World Studies Definitions

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    1. Edison, Thomas Alva - 1847-1931, American inventor, b. Milan, Ohio. A genius in the practical application of scientific principles, Edison was one of the greatest and most productive inventors of his time, but his formal schooling was limited to three months in Port Huron, Mich., in 1854. For several years he was a newsboy on the Grand Trunk RR, and it was during this period that he began to suffer from deafness, which was to increase throughout his life. He later worked as a telegraph operator