
Upheaval in Charleston: Earthquake and Murder on the Eve of Jim Crow - Paperback
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Upheaval in Charleston: Earthquake and Murder on the Eve of Jim Crow
On August 31, 1886, a massive earthquake centered near Charleston, South Carolina, sent shock waves as far north as Maine, down into Florida, and west to the Mississippi River. When the dust settled, residents of the old port city were devastated by the death and destruction.
Upheaval in Charleston is a gripping account of natural disaster and turbulent social change in a city known as the cradle...Susan Millar Williams is the author of "A Devil and a Good Woman, Too: The Lives of Julia Peterkin," winner of the Julia Cherry Spruill Award. She teaches American literature and creative writing at Trident Technical College and lives in McClellanville, south Carolina. Stephen G. Hoffius is the author of "Winners and Losers," a prize-winning novel for young adults, and coeditor of "The Landscape...
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