{"product_id":"charlotte-and-the-carolina-piedmont-hardcover","title":"Charlotte and the Carolina Piedmont Hardcover Book by Ryan Sumner","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the history of Charlotte and the Carolina Piedmont through photographs and the many voices that shaped the region. This hardcover book turns the story into a rich collection of lived experiences, rather than simply a sequence of events.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHistorians Tom Hanchett and Ryan Sumner adapted their award-winning exhibit, “Cotton Fields to Skyscrapers: Charlotte and the Carolina Piedmont in the New South,” for readers to explore at their own pace. The photographs offer an engaging way to spend time with the region’s past, whether you are researching local history or adding a distinctive title to your history shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePhotographic history:\u003c\/b\u003e Images invite you to interpret the region’s past through the people and experiences behind it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMany perspectives:\u003c\/b\u003e Stories of ordinary and extraordinary people bring an intimate, varied view of life in the Charlotte region.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKey themes:\u003c\/b\u003e The book covers African-American experiences from Emancipation to Civil Rights, changing roles for southern women, industrialization, and urban and rural life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eContributors:\u003c\/b\u003e Ryan L. Sumner, Tom W. Hanchett, and the Levine Museum of the New South are credited as authors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBook details:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover, 130 pages; measures 0.38 × 9.61 × 6.69 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/b\u003e October 3, 2003.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eKeep it close for a deeper look at how different lives and lasting changes shaped the Carolina Piedmont.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67582922555635,"sku":"9781531610739","price":34.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/9365\/5027\/files\/AWO70z3ndN9781531610739.webp?v=1790443693","url":"https:\/\/mintcreek.co\/products\/charlotte-and-the-carolina-piedmont-hardcover","provider":"Mint Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}