Description |
1 online resource (xi, 311 pages, 46 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
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Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900 |
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Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900.
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Contents |
Lowcountry Georgia and the early modern Atlantic world, 1733-ca. 1820 / Philip Morgan -- "High notions of their liberty": women of color and the American Revolution in Lowcountry Georgia and South Carolina, 1765-1783 / Betty Wood -- "I began to feel the happiness of liberty, of which I knew nothing before": eighteenth-century black accounts of the Lowcountry / Vincent Carretta -- Africans, culture, and Islam in the Lowcountry / Michael A. Gomez -- "They shun the scrutiny of white men": reports on religion from the Georgia Louwcountry and West Africa, 1834-1850 / Erskine Clarke -- Reclaiming the Gullah-Geechee past : archaeology of slavery in Coastal Georgia / Theresa A. Singleton -- A spirit of enterprise : the African American challenge to the Confederate project in Civil War-era Savannah / Jacqueline Jones -- "The great cry of people is land!" Black settlement and community development on Ossabaw Island, Georgia, 1865-1900 / Allison Dorsey -- Summoning the ancestors : the flying Africans' story and its enduring legacy / Timothy Powell -- A sense of self and place : unmasking my Gullah Cultural Heritage / Emory S. Campbell |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
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African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlantic Coast -- History
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African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlantic Coast -- Social conditions
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African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlantic Coast -- Religion
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Gullahs -- Georgia -- Atlantic Coast -- History
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- African American Studies.
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HISTORY -- United States -- 19th Century.
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African Americans
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African Americans -- Religion
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African Americans -- Social conditions
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Gullahs
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Social conditions
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SUBJECT |
Atlantic Coast (Ga.) -- History
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Atlantic Coast (Ga.) -- Social conditions
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Atlantic Coast (Ga.) -- Religious life and customs
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Subject |
Georgia -- Atlantic Coast
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Morgan, Philip D., 1949-
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Georgia Humanities Council.
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ISBN |
9780820342740 |
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0820342742 |
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1283253089 |
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9781283253086 |
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9786613253088 |
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6613253081 |
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