The Cokers of Carolina: A Social Biography of a Family

by George Lee Simpson

Book Overview

This is the story of the Coker family of South Carolina which for over five generations has distinguished itself in many fields. It was and is unique in its enduring personal qualities, in the range of its contributions to southern life, and in its admirable balance of things economic, cultural, and intellectual. The author shows the family's influence on individual members to develop their own direction in society.

Originally published in 1956.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807879428
• ISBN13: 9780807879429
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"