The rise of Charleston : conversations with visionaries, luminaries & emissaries of the Holy City, W. Thomas McQueeney ; [foreword by Joseph P. Riley Jr.]

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The rise of Charleston : conversations with visionaries, luminaries & emissaries of the Holy City, W. Thomas McQueeney ; [foreword by Joseph P. Riley Jr.]

Title remainder

conversations with visionaries, luminaries & emissaries of the Holy City

Statement of responsibility

W. Thomas McQueeney ; [foreword by Joseph P. Riley Jr.]

Instantiates

• The rise of Charleston : conversations with visionaries, luminaries & emissaries of the Holy City

Publication

• Charleston, SC, History Press, 2011

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Contents

Foreword / by Joseph P. Riley Jr. -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- My childhood Charleston -- The second coming of the Holy City -- Charleston, from others -- Permanent attaché to the peninsula proper: Thomas F. Hartnett -- A fly on a Charleston wall: Henry Berlin and Bernie Puckhaber -- A house in order: Speaker Bobby Harrell -- The children of Dr. Charlie Darby -- Alicia Rhett at home -- The knowing value of friendships: baseball owner Mike Veeck -- Southern gentleman: Judge Sol Blatt Jr. -- By any other name: James B. Edwards -- Cliff Poole and Charleston's last bombardment -- Charleston's great hope: Congressman Tim Scott -- The character that is Frank Abagnale -- Considering Les Robinson -- Anita Zucker and the monument -- The man who would be Moses: Mayor Joseph Patrick Riley Jr. -- Alex Sanders at large -- Teaching responsibility: Yvette and Hillery Douglas -- The senator from Charleston: Fritz Hollings -- The Irish gavel banger: Patrick Michael Duffy -- The sergeant at Normandy: Carl Cannon -- Everybody's Cousin Arthur: Arthur Ravenel Jr. -- The unchurched now churched: Pastor Greg Surratt -- The charity of understanding: Glenn McConnell -- A change of "status": Sheriff Al Cannon -- The wind in his sails: Board of Zoning Appeals Chairman Lenny Krawcheck -- Reverend Tony Thompson reformed -- For our following generations: Kitty Robinson, Executive Director, Historic Charleston Foundation -- From Vietnam vet to Irish pub: Tommy Condon -- The time of Jim Rigney -- The Charleston night mayor: Tommy Baker, entrepreneur -- Staying guarded: Bobby Cremins -- Who are our heroes?: Medal of Honor recipient Major General James E. Livingston -- Coaching Life 101: Fisher DeBerry -- Keeping up with Keith Waring -- Knowledge is golden: Mallory Factor -- Remembering my father: "Bully" McQueeney -- Epilogue -- A brief cultural history of Charleston

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ocn754105694

Dimensions

24 cm.

Extent

304 p., [8] p. of plates

Isbn

9781609494797

Lccn

2011038491

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South Carolina Room copy 2 (item 20332143877) signed by author.

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ill. (some col.), ports.

Record ID

u517127

System control number

(OCoLC)754105694