Moonlight, Magnolias & Madness

Moonlight, Magnolias & Madness
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Download or read book Moonlight, Magnolias & Madness written by Peter McCandless and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Moonlight, Magnolias, and Madness: Insanity in South Carolina from the Colonial Period to the Progressive Era

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