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Remembering Florence : tales from a railroad town /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anderson, Thom
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charleston, S.C. : History Press, 2009.
Series:American chronicles (Series)
Subjects:
Florence (S.C.) > History > Anecdotes.
Florence (S.C.) > Biography > Anecedotes.
Table of Contents:
  • A city named for her
  • Murder and hanging
  • Florence in the 1890s
  • Florence in insurrection?
  • Rowdy campaigners
  • Don't disrespect Robert E. Lee
  • Mount Hope Cemetery
  • Florence railroad stations
  • Timmonsville governor
  • Noah would have felt at home
  • Florence to Broadway to Hollywood
  • Florence little theatre
  • Florence High's first annual
  • Fred Young's most famous cow
  • A president visits Florence
  • Tornado sweeps across county
  • One fine city block
  • Sousa's band plays Florence High
  • Film looks at 1930s Florence
  • Pros hit Lake City Bank
  • Kids find crashed airliner
  • More thrill than planned
  • Helen's great voyage
  • Fatal flight home
  • Young businessmen
  • "March of Dimes" Jones
  • Prisoners of war
  • Shock on a Sunday
  • Drive-in theatres disappear
  • A-bomb spotlights Mars Bluff
  • Florence's wayward Santa
  • Nice Christmas present
  • Snowfall of 1973
  • Moving day for McLeod
  • Lost Florence.