Carolina QuotesThe marked civilization which distinguished the South was not altogether due to slavery, but unquestionably it largely contributed to the creation and maintenance of certain social peculiarities which are rapidly disappearing.
Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry Connected to the Carolinas
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The South in the Olden Time (1901)
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- The South in the Olden Time
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- 1901
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