Stephanie E Yuhl

Charleston, South Carolina, today enjoys a reputation as a destination city for cultural and heritage tourism. In A Golden Haze of Memory, Stephanie E. Yuhl looks back to the crucial period between 1920 and 1940, when local leaders developed Charleston's trademark image as "America's Most Historic City."Eager to assert the national value of their regional cultural traditions and to situate Charleston as a bulwark against the chaos of modern America,...