From Raw Cotton to Cloth
Pressly Hall, Chester, SC
James L. Hughes III, Emory University
James L. Hughes III, Emory University
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Recommended Resources:
Print Materials:
Bass, Jack and Jack Nelson. The Orangeburg Massacre. Macon, Georgia: Mercer University Press, 1999.
Beatty, Bess. "Lowells of the South: Northern Influences on the Nineteenth Century North Carolina Textile Industry." Journal of Southern History 53.1, (1987): 37-62.
Carlton, David L. Mill and Town in South Carolina 1880-1920. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1982.
Clark, Daniel J. Like Night and Day: Unionization in A Southern Mill Town. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997.
Coleman, Glenda Price and Gina Price White. Images of America: Chester County. Mount Pleasant, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing, 2000.
Collins, Anne Pickens. A Goodly Heritage: A History of Chester County South Carolina. Chester: Collins Publishers, 1986.
Collins, Anne Pickens. Heritage History of Chester County, South Carolina. Vol. I. Jostens, 2000.
Collins, Anne Pickens. Heritage History of Chester County, South Carolina. Vol. II. Jostens, 2000.
Davis, Burke. War Bird: The Life and Times of Elliot White Springs. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1987.
Elisha, Walter Y. Standing on The Shoulders of Visionaries: The Story of Springs Industries. New York: Newcomen Society of the United States, 1993.
Ford, Lacy K. "Rednecks and Merchants: Economic Development and Social Tensions in the South Carolina Upcountry, 1865-1900." The Journal of American History 71.2, (1984): 294-318.
Lander, Ernest M., Jr. "The Development of Textiles in the South Carolina Piedmont Before 1860." Cotton History Review 1.3, (1960): 88-100.
Mitchell, George. Textile Unionism in the South. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1931.
Pettus, Louise. The Springs Story: Our First One Hundred Years, A Pictorial History. Fort Mill, South Carolina: Springs Industries, 1987.
Roscigo, Vincent J. and William F. Danaher. The Voice of Southern Labor: Radio, Music, and Textile Strikes, 1929-1934. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2004.
Springs, Elliot White. Clothes Make The Man. New York: J.J. Little and Ives Co., 1949.
Tullos, Allen. Habits of Industry: White Culture and Transformation of the Carolina Piedmont. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1989.
Links:
City of Chester, South Carolina
http://www.chestersc.org/
SCIway
http://www.sciway.net/maps/cnty/chester.html
Mill Village and Factory in the Piedmont
http://www.ibiblio.org/sohp/laf/factory.html
Textile Work and Protest in the Carolina Piedmont
http://www.ibiblio.org/sohp/laf/protest.html
Tullos, Allen. The Carolina Piedmont. Southern Spaces, June 8 2004.
http://www.southernspaces.org/contents/2004/tullos/5a.htm
Audio/Video:
The Uprising of '34. Dir. George Stoney, Judith Helfand, Susanne Rostock (First Run Icarus Films, 1995)
http://www.itvs.org/external/Uprising/uprising4.html
Bass, Jack and Jack Nelson. The Orangeburg Massacre. Macon, Georgia: Mercer University Press, 1999.
Beatty, Bess. "Lowells of the South: Northern Influences on the Nineteenth Century North Carolina Textile Industry." Journal of Southern History 53.1, (1987): 37-62.
Carlton, David L. Mill and Town in South Carolina 1880-1920. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1982.
Clark, Daniel J. Like Night and Day: Unionization in A Southern Mill Town. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997.
Coleman, Glenda Price and Gina Price White. Images of America: Chester County. Mount Pleasant, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing, 2000.
Collins, Anne Pickens. A Goodly Heritage: A History of Chester County South Carolina. Chester: Collins Publishers, 1986.
Collins, Anne Pickens. Heritage History of Chester County, South Carolina. Vol. I. Jostens, 2000.
Collins, Anne Pickens. Heritage History of Chester County, South Carolina. Vol. II. Jostens, 2000.
Davis, Burke. War Bird: The Life and Times of Elliot White Springs. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1987.
Elisha, Walter Y. Standing on The Shoulders of Visionaries: The Story of Springs Industries. New York: Newcomen Society of the United States, 1993.
Ford, Lacy K. "Rednecks and Merchants: Economic Development and Social Tensions in the South Carolina Upcountry, 1865-1900." The Journal of American History 71.2, (1984): 294-318.
Lander, Ernest M., Jr. "The Development of Textiles in the South Carolina Piedmont Before 1860." Cotton History Review 1.3, (1960): 88-100.
Mitchell, George. Textile Unionism in the South. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1931.
Pettus, Louise. The Springs Story: Our First One Hundred Years, A Pictorial History. Fort Mill, South Carolina: Springs Industries, 1987.
Roscigo, Vincent J. and William F. Danaher. The Voice of Southern Labor: Radio, Music, and Textile Strikes, 1929-1934. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2004.
Springs, Elliot White. Clothes Make The Man. New York: J.J. Little and Ives Co., 1949.
Tullos, Allen. Habits of Industry: White Culture and Transformation of the Carolina Piedmont. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1989.
Links:
City of Chester, South Carolina
http://www.chestersc.org/
SCIway
http://www.sciway.net/maps/cnty/chester.html
Mill Village and Factory in the Piedmont
http://www.ibiblio.org/sohp/laf/factory.html
Textile Work and Protest in the Carolina Piedmont
http://www.ibiblio.org/sohp/laf/protest.html
Tullos, Allen. The Carolina Piedmont. Southern Spaces, June 8 2004.
http://www.southernspaces.org/contents/2004/tullos/5a.htm
Audio/Video:
The Uprising of '34. Dir. George Stoney, Judith Helfand, Susanne Rostock (First Run Icarus Films, 1995)
http://www.itvs.org/external/Uprising/uprising4.html
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