African American life in the Georgia lowcountry [electronic resource] : the Atlantic world and the Gullah Geechee / edited by Philip Morgan.

Contributor(s): Morgan, Philip D, 1949- | Georgia Humanities Council | ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900Publication details: Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press : In association with the Georgia Humanities Council, c2010Description: xi, 311 p., [46] p. of plates : ill., maps, portsISBN: 9780820342740 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlantic Coast -- History | African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlantic Coast -- Social conditions | African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlantic Coast -- Religion | Gullahs -- Georgia -- Atlantic Coast -- History | Atlantic Coast (Ga.) -- History | Atlantic Coast (Ga.) -- Social conditions | Atlantic Coast (Ga.) -- Religious life and customsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 305.896/073075 LOC classification: F295.N4 | A376 2010Online resources: Click to View
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.
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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.

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