Black Majority: Negroes in Colonial South Carolina from 1670 through the Stono Rebellion (Norton Library)
Black Majority delves into the history of Negroes in colonial South Carolina from 1670 to the Stono Rebellion. It explores their majority status, daily lives, labor contributions, and acts of resistance that shaped the colony's trajectory. This essential historical account illuminates the roots of Southern society and the enduring legacy of African influence in America.
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Black Majority examines the experiences of Negroes in colonial South Carolina during the period from 1670 through the Stono Rebellion. It highlights their demographic significance in the colony's early history.
The book draws on historical records to illustrate the social, economic, and cultural impacts of this population. It covers key events and dynamics that defined their lives in the colonial setting.
Published as part of the Norton Library, this work provides a detailed scholarly analysis of a formative era in American history. It offers insights into the foundations of race relations in the South.
Author Peter H. Wood presents a comprehensive view of how these communities influenced the colony's growth and eventual conflicts.
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