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By John M. Sherrer III

Columbia, South Carolina, is particularly a lot a story of 2 towns. based as a political compromise, cast by means of an economic climate shackled through slavery, and bodily vanquished via hearth, the Palmetto State�s moment capital turned a proving floor for a brand new society under a century after its institution. throughout the process the subsequent a hundred years, Columbians�new and outdated, black and white, wealthy and poor�would bodily rework their urban in ways in which mirrored their wishes, aspirations, fears, and wherewithal.
?Remembering Columbia is a visible street map that merges photos with bills of individuals, websites, and occasions pulled from ancient newspapers, diaries, and ephemera. development upon the efforts of past generations, this account explores South Carolina�s capital urban from its early years throughout the mid-20th century in methods formerly underdeveloped or altogether unrepresented. the result's an exciting detective tale that may be enriching, stunning, and compelling to life-long citizens, newbies, and viewers alike.

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