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Description: The first comprehensive history of African Americans in the Palmetto State, spanning five centuries.
From the first North American slave rebellion near the mouth of the Pee Dee River in the early sixteenth century to the 2008 state Democratic primary victory of Barack Obama, award-winning historian J. Brent Morris examines the unique struggles and triumphs of African Americans in South Carolina.
Following an engaging introduction, Morris brings together a wide variety of annotated primary-source documents-personal narratives, government reports, statutes, newspaper articles, and speeches-to highlight the significant people, events, social and political movements, and ideas that have shaped black life in South Carolina and beyond. In their own words, anonymous and notable African Americans, such as Charlotte Forten, David Walker, and Jesse Jackson, describe the social and economic subjugation caused by more than three hundred years of slavery, the...
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Title: Yes, Lord, I Know the Road
Author: J. Brent Morris
Language: English
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