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A time of high cotton : a personal history of three interrelated plantations : Mulberry Hill, home of Lt. William Miller Bouknight, Pine House, home of Capt. Benjamin Warren Bettis, Sherwood Forest, home of America's tenth president, John Tyler

Title
A time of high cotton : a personal history of three interrelated plantations : Mulberry Hill, home of Lt. William Miller Bouknight, Pine House, home of Capt. Benjamin Warren Bettis, Sherwood Forest, home of America's tenth president, John Tyler / Frances Payne Bouknight Tyler.
Author
Tyler, Frances Payne Bouknight, 1933-
Publication
  • [Richmond, Virginia] : [publisher not identified], [2014]
  • Petersburg, Virginia : Dietz Press, [2014]
  • ©2014

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Dietz Press (Richmond, Va.)
Description
xxiv, 350 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color), photographs (some color); 26 cm
Subject
  • Tyler family
  • Tyler family > Homes and haunts > Virginia > Charles City County
  • Bauknight family
  • Bauknight family > Homes and haunts > South Carolina > Edgefield County
  • Betts family
  • Betts family > Homes and haunts > South Carolina > Edgefield County
  • Payne family
  • Turner family
  • Miller family
  • Poppenheim family
  • Tyler, John, 1790-1862 > Homes and haunts
  • Bouknight, William Miller, 1807-1873 > Homes and haunts
  • Bettis, Benjamin Warren, 1812-1893 > Homes and haunts
  • Bauknight family
  • Betts family
  • Miller family
  • Payne family
  • Turner family
  • Tyler family
  • Tyler, John, 1790-1862
  • 1861-2099
  • September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 > Anecdotes
  • Plantation life > Virginia > Charles City County
  • Plantation life > South Carolina > Edgefield County
  • Historic buildings > Virginia > Charles City County
  • Historic buildings > South Carolina > Edgefield County
  • Historic buildings
  • Homes
  • Manners and customs
  • Plantation life
  • Politics and government
  • Travel
  • Sherwood Forest (Charles City County, Va.)
  • Mulberry Hill (Edgefield County, S.C.)
  • Pine House (Edgefield County, S.C.)
  • Confederate States of America > History
  • United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • Southern States > History > World War, 1914-1918
  • Southern States > History > World War, 1939-1945
  • Virginia > Politics and government > 21st century
  • Southern States > Description and travel
  • Southern States > Social life and customs
  • Southern States > History
  • South Carolina > Edgefield County
  • Southern States
  • United States > Confederate States of America
  • Virginia
  • Virginia > Charles City County
Genre/Form
  • Anecdotes
  • Genealogy
  • History
  • Anecdotes.
Contents
War : The last days, 1862 -- After the war : Plantations, 1889 -- Tragedy and war : Education -- Adolescent plantation owners, 1911 -- The Pine House eternal -- World War I and tragedy, 1917 -- Home : Cotton, 1924 -- Home, 1926-1933 -- Servant's row, 1928 -- Mother's domain, 1936 -- Mulberry Hill : My father's doman -- The Miller House, 1938 -- Family, 1912-1938 -- Local voices -- The end of an era : The war years, 1941 -- Death of a gentleman, 1945 -- After World War II, 1945 -- Leaving home : Courtship, 1952 -- Another home, 1957 -- Sherwood Forest Plantation -- Horses and carriages -- The Tylers and Sherwood Forest -- Traveling backwards -- Sherwood once more, 2000 -- Chrismas morn, 2000 -- War once more : The American Democratic process, 2001 -- Tuesday, September 11, 2001 -- Remembering always.
ISBN
  • 9780692298169
  • 0692298169
  • 9780692309452
  • 0692309454
OCLC
  • on1032826591
  • 1032826591
  • SCSB-9371188
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library