Publisher's Synopsis
""Sectionalism and Representation in South Carolina"" is a historical book written by William August Schaper in 1901. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the political and social climate in South Carolina during the 19th century. Schaper explores the concept of sectionalism, which refers to the loyalty and identity that people have towards their particular region or state. He argues that sectionalism played a crucial role in shaping the political landscape of South Carolina, particularly during the period leading up to the Civil War.The book also examines the issue of representation in South Carolina, specifically the ways in which different groups of people were represented in the state legislature. Schaper discusses the challenges faced by African Americans, women, and other marginalized groups in gaining political representation and influence. He also explores the role of political parties in shaping the representation of different groups.Overall, ""Sectionalism and Representation in South Carolina"" provides a detailed and nuanced perspective on the political and social history of South Carolina. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex dynamics of politics and identity in the American South during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
