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Book Review
Canada and the United States
| W. Scott Poole. Never Surrender: Confederate Memory and Conservatism in the South Carolina Upcountry. Athens: University of Georgia Press. 2004. Pp. x, 263. Cloth $49.95, paper $19.95.
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| W. Scott Poole has given us a detailed and careful account of Reconstruction and its aftermath in South Carolina. Not surprisingly, Reconstruction was a turgid and deeply controversial period, an extension of the Civil War itself. Poole's book concentrates on the state's upcountry, but this reviewer found that the attitudes and experiences of the upcountry people did not seem to be unique among South Carolina's postwar population. |
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