African American life in the Georgia lowcountry the Atlantic world and the Gullah Geechee / edited by Philip Morgan.
| Other author | Morgan, Philip D., 1949- |
| Other author | Georgia Humanities Council. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press : In association with the Georgia Humanities Council, |
| Description | xi, 311 p., [46] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900 Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900. ^A1030518 |
| 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 note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009022714 |
| ISBN | 9780820330648 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0820330647 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |