These articles give an report on the history of Florence, but these articles are very different from each other. One gives more history, and another more about what started Florence, which is the railroads. The are very many other differences in the articles in style, and the content.
In the Second article, which is written by Eugene, N. Zeigler, is mostly is just about the railroad. Though, in its defence,the Railroads are the foundation of Florence. In the First article, which is written by an unknown author, it concentrates on all of the history of Florence, not just the railroad. It talks about Henry Timrod, Frances Marion, and many other parts of the history of Florence. Another major advantage of the first article is that it is authorized