The grim years : settling South Carolina, 1670-1720 /
In 1651 philosopher and political theorist Thomas Hobbes penned Leviathan, his dark vision of an unregulated society. Hobbes, shocked by the execution of Charles I, whom he supported, envisioned a world of unceasing poverty, violence and death. In the absence of an absolute sovereign, there would be...
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Columbia :
University of South Carolina Press,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- Barbadian precedents
- Carolina
- Paradise lost
- "Dreadfull Visitations"
- Reapers.