| John March Southerner Contributor(s): Cable, George W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1162669276 ISBN-13: 9781162669274 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $33.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - Biography & Autobiography | Artists, Architects, Photographers - History | United States - 20th Century |
| Physical Information: 0.78" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (1.43 lbs) 378 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "Oh, Mr. Ravenel; we can't. We just can't It's the strangest thing in the world, sir Nobody wants it but lumbermen, and to let them, faw a few cents an acre, sweep ove' it like worms ove' a cotton field--we just can't do it Mr. Ravenel, what is the reason such a land as this can't be settled up? We'll sell it to any real settlehs But, good Lawd sir, where air they? Son an' me ain't got no money to impote 'em, sir. The darkies don't know anything but cotton fahmin'--they won't come. Let me tell you, sir, we've made the most flattering offers to capitalists to start this and that. But they all want to wait till we've got a good gov'ment. An' now, here we've got it--in Clearwateh, at least--an' you can see that these two men ain't satisfied " |