Black majority : Negroes in colonial South Carolina from 1670 through the Stono Rebellion / Peter H. Wood.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| AHJ - Allendale Branch | SC 975.7 WOO (Text) | 34801990554785 | Adult South Carolina Collection | Available | - |
| AHJ - Hampton Branch | 975.7 WOO (Text) | 34803990554799 | Adult South Carolina | Available | - |
| Anderson - Anderson Main Library | SC R 306.362 Wood Peter (Text) | 26000299 | Adult SC Reference | Available | - |
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| Anderson - Anderson Main Library | SC 306.362 Wood Peter (Text) | 23679574 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Beaufort - Beaufort District Collection | SC 301.44 WOO (Text) | 0530000907127 | Beaufort District Collection - Reference | Available | - |
| Beaufort - Hilton Head Branch | 306.362 WOO (Text) | 0530000801619 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Beaufort - Hilton Head Branch | 306.362 WOO (Text) | 0530000812301 | Adult Hilton Head Branch-Low Country Room | Available | - |
| Beaufort - St. Helena Branch | 306.362 WOO (Text) | 0530005630541 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Beaufort - St. Helena Branch | GG 306.362 WOO (Text) | 0530009576634 | Adult Gullah Geeche Collection | Available | - |
| Beaufort - St. Helena Branch | REC 306.362 WOO (Text) | 0530005630532 | Adult Reconstruction Collection | Available | - |
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Record details
- ISBN: 0393007774
- ISBN: 9780393007770
- ISBN: 9780393314823
- ISBN: 0393314820
- Physical Description: xxiv, 346, viii pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Norton, 1996, 1975.
- Copyright: ©1974
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Based on the author's thesis, Harvard, 1972. Originally published: New York : Knopf, c1974. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-346) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue: small beginnings -- Part One: African workers in the Carolina Lowlands. The colony of a colony -- Black labor - white rice -- "The sovereign ray of health" -- Part Two: The changing frontier. Black pioneers -- "More like a negro country" -- Gullah speech: the roots of Black English -- Part Three: Rising tensions. Growing initiative among blacks -- Mounting anxiety among whites -- Runaways: slaves who stole themselves -- Part Four: A colony in conflict. Patterns of white control -- Patterns of black resistance -- The Stono rebellion and its consequences. |
| Summary, etc.: | This groundbreaking study of two cultures in early America is easily the most thorough and the most penetrating case study yet written of the Afro-American population during the slave period . . . Fascinating and instructive. |
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| Subject: | Slavery > South Carolina. South Carolina > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. |
