Black majority : Negroes in colonial South Carolina from 1670 through the Stono Rebellion / Peter H. Wood.

By: Wood, Peter H, 1943- [author.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: The Norton libraryNew York : Norton, 1975©1974 Description: xxiv, 346, viii pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0393007774 (paperback)Subject(s): Slavery -- South Carolina | South Carolina -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775LOC classification: E445.S7 W66 1975
Contents:
African workers in the Carolina lowlands: The colony of a colony ; Black labor, white rice ; "The soveraign [sic] ray of health" -- The changing frontier: Black pioneers ; "More like a Negro country" ; Gullah speech: the roots of black English -- Rising tensions: Growing initiative among blacks ; Mounting anxiety among whites ; Runaways: slaves who stole themselves -- A colony in conflict: Patterns of white control ; Patterns of black resistance ; The Stono rebellion and its consequences
Awards: The Albert J. Beveridge Award of the American Historical Association.
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Based on the author's thesis, Harvard, 1972.

Reprint of the 1st ed. published by Knopf, New York.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [334]-346) and index.

African workers in the Carolina lowlands: The colony of a colony ; Black labor, white rice ; "The soveraign [sic] ray of health" -- The changing frontier: Black pioneers ; "More like a Negro country" ; Gullah speech: the roots of black English -- Rising tensions: Growing initiative among blacks ; Mounting anxiety among whites ; Runaways: slaves who stole themselves -- A colony in conflict: Patterns of white control ; Patterns of black resistance ; The Stono rebellion and its consequences

In English.

The Albert J. Beveridge Award of the American Historical Association.