Black Slaveowners: Free Black Slave Masters in South Carolina, 1790-1860
by Larry Koger
A historical examination of free Black slave masters in South Carolina from 1790 to 1860, based on archival records and demographic data.
About This Book
This book examines the presence and activities of free Black individuals who owned slaves in South Carolina between 1790 and 1860.
It draws on historical records to document the extent and nature of Black slave ownership during this period.
The work explores the social and economic conditions that allowed some free Black people to become slave masters.
Readers gain insight into a lesser-known aspect of American history regarding race, freedom, and property ownership.
Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to review this book!