Black Majority: Negroes in Colonial South Carolina from 1670 Through the Stono Rebellion (Norton Library)

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Pub. Date: 1996-04-17
Publisher(s): INGRAM
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Summary

Black Majority won the Albert J. Beveridge Award of the American Historical Association.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments xi
Introduction xiii
Notes on the Text and a List of Footnote Abbreviations xxi
Prologue: Small Beginnings 3(10)
PART ONE: AFRICAN WORKERS IN THE CAROLINA LOWLANDS
The Colony of a Colony
13(22)
Black Labor--White Rice
35(28)
``The Soveraign Ray of Health''
63(32)
PART TWO: THE CHANGING FRONTIER
Black Pioneers
95(36)
``More Like a Negro Country''
131(36)
Gullah Speech: The Roots of Black English
167(28)
PART THREE: RISING TENSIONS
Growing Initiative Among Blacks
195(23)
Mounting Anxiety Among Whites
218(21)
Runaways: Slaves Who Stole Themselves
239(32)
PART FOUR: A COLONY IN CONFLICT
Patterns of White Control
271(14)
Patterns of Black Resistance
285(23)
The Stono Rebellion and Its Consequences
308(23)
Appendixes 331(13)
Bibliographical Note 344(2)
Index 346

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