Kamis, 30 November 2017

CWT Book Review: Gentlemen Merchants

Gentlemen Merchants: A Charleston Family’s Odyssey, 1828-1870 edited by Philip N. Racine, University of Tennessee Press Brothers Henry and Louis Young wrote most of the Civil War–era letters in Gentlemen Merchants, an account of the prominent Gourdin and Young families in Charleston, S.C., over four decades. Their highly literate correspondence constitutes a significant resource on …

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