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River in Time: The Yadkin Pee Dee River System

Name: River in Time: The Yadkin Pee Dee River System
Author: Suzanne Cameron Linder
ISBN: 9780967901633

by Suzanne Cameron Linder, Emily Linder Johnson

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Overview

This new, full-color coffee table book by historian Suzanne Cameron Linder and Emily Linder Johnson is an extraordinary tale of discovery along one of the largest river systems on the East Coast. A river with a thousand faces, the Yadkin-Pee Dee may connect more elements of culture in North and South Carolina than any other natural feature. A River in Time is a history of the Yadkin-Pee Dee from prehistoric times to the turn of the century.

Synopsis

A River in Time is the first historical book about one of the largest rivers systems on the East Coast: the Yadkin-Pee Dee. Presented in beautiful coffee-table style and written with wonderful local flavor, anyone interested in the history of the Carolinas needs this book.

About the Author, Suzanne Cameron Linder

Dr. Suzanne Cameron Linder was educated at Converse College and Wake Forest University and received her doctorate in history at the University of South Carolina where she is a research fellow in the Institute for Southern Studies. She is the author of numerous books and articles in scholarly publications. Her published works on South Carolina include Historical Atlas of the Rice Plantations of the ACE Basin, Medicine in Marlboro County, 1736-1980 and Anglican Churches in Colonial South Carolina. She resides in Columbia, South Carolina.