TY - BOOK AU - Coker,Mike TI - Charleston curiosities: stories of the tragic, heroic, and bizarre SN - 9781596295117 AV - 002 F 279 C682c 2008 U1 - 975.7/915 PY - 2008/// CY - Charleston, SC PB - History Press KW - Curiosities and wonders KW - South Carolina KW - Charleston KW - Anecdotes KW - Curiosidades y maravillas KW - Charleston, Carolina del Sur KW - Estados Unidos KW - Anécdotas KW - Charleston (S.C.) KW - History KW - Charleston (Carolina del Sur, Estados Unidos) KW - Historia KW - Biography KW - Biografía KW - Pictorial works KW - Obras pictóricas N1 - Includes bibliographical references; The invasion of Charles Town, 1706 The Stono Rebellion, 1739 Elizabeth Timothy : the first female newspaper publisher in the United States The other battle of Fort Moultrie : Colonel Thomson's defense of Breach Inlet The execution of Isaac Hayne, August 4, 1781 The battle of Parker's Ferry, 1781 In broad daylight : the murder of Dr. David Ramsay The attempted Booth assassination, 1838 Osceola : Seminole warrior, casualty of war The strange afterlife of John C. Calhoun Secession, 1860 To take Charleston : the battle of Secessionville David versus Goliath, 1863 The battle of Honey Hill The fall of Fort Sumter, 1865 The Charleston dance craze William Deas : inventor of she-crab soup N2 - In "Charleston Curiosities: Stories of the Tragic, Heroic and Bizarre," South Carolina Historical Society's Michael Coker describes several centuries worth of little-known wonders from the Holy City UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0819/2008024008.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1601/2008024008-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1601/2008024008-d.html ER -