Hub City’s history titles tell the Upstate’s cultural, social and economic stories, from early settlement through war, Industrial Revolution, and development of an urban center.
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For Here or To Go?
From
hot dogs all the way to chili cheeseburgers with fries and onion rings,
Spartanburg's family-owned drive-in restaurants have indulged the cravings of
locals and visitors alike for generations. For
Here or To Go offers a behind-the-counter look at these restaurants'
development from their early days of carhops and curb service to drive-thru
windows and dine-in.
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Stars Fell on Spartanburg
What happens when
Hollywood celebrities, big-time sports figures, and national politicians make
their way to a Southern city known for its cotton mills, chili cheeseburgers,
and Baptist churches? Stars Fell on Spartanburg presents eyewitness
accounts of dozens of celebrity stopovers in the Hub City. These stories are
told through personal essay, oral history, and, to spice it up, poetry,
fiction, and song. Pop culture meets local history and creative writing in this
entertaining, illustrated volume that has something for everyone.
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Courageous Kate Teachers' Guide CD
This compact disc provides a full-color
PowerPoint presentation for the classroom and an in-depth study guide for the
young adult book, Courageous Kate: A
Daughter of the American Revolution. There are discussion questions, a
crossword puzzle, a timeline and a plethora of background items on Colonial
history.
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Spartanburg Revisited
The father-son photography team of Alfred Tennyson and Robert H. “Bob” Willis documented over eighty years of Spartanburg history. This book revisits their work with new photographs by Carroll Foster and Mark Olencki. For the first time, vintage Willis photographs appear alongside contemporary versions of existing street corners and buildings. The “then and now” presentation reveals a Southern city in transition and makes a case for preservation of the treasures of our past.
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