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08.01.01 Robertson, Ben, Red Hills and Cotton: An Upcountry Memory (of South Carolina familes), published in 1942.

Ben Robertson’s Upstate South Carolina saga, Red Hills and Cotton:  An Upcountry Memory, is a classic family story about and from upcountry South Carolina by an internationally known newspaper reporter.  Unfortunately, his death in an airplane crash during World War II prevented Americans from further enjoyment of his fine talent.

Availability of this Book

Red Hills and Cotton . . . was reprinted or republished in 1960, 1963, 1973, and 1991.  Used books are easily obtained.