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Author McKinley, Shepherd W., author.

Title Stinking stones and rocks of gold : phosphate, fertilizer, and industrialization in Postbellum South Carolina / Shepherd W. McKinley.

Publication Info. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]
©2014

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series New perspectives on the history of the South
New perspectives on the history of the South.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Antecedents, precedents, and continuities, 1800-1865 -- The creation of industry and hope, 1865-1870 -- Land miners and hand mining, 1867-1884 -- River mining and reconstruction politics, 1869-1874 -- Convergence and the fertilizer industry, 1868-1884.
Summary McKinley examines the role of phosphates in the economic, social and industrial changes in the South Carolina plantation economy.
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Subject Phosphate industry -- South Carolina -- History.
Phosphate industry.
South Carolina.
History.
Phosphates -- South Carolina -- History.
Phosphates.
Fertilizers -- South Carolina.
Fertilizers.
Industries -- South Carolina -- History.
Industries.
South Carolina -- Economic conditions.
Economic conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: McKinley, Shepherd W. Stinking stones and rocks of gold 9780813049243 (DLC) 2013038955 (OCoLC)862041352
ISBN 9780813048697 (electronic book)
0813048699 (electronic book)
1306407435 (e-book)
9781306407434 (e-book)
9780813049243
0813049245