Hurricane Jim Crow : how the Great Sea Island Storm of 1893 shaped the Lowcountry South /

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"On an August night in 1893, the deadliest hurricane in South Carolina history struck the Lowcountry, killing thousands-almost all African American. But the devastating storm is only the beginning of this story. The hurricane's long effects intermingled with ongoing processes of economic d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grego, Caroline (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2022]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
African Americans > South Carolina > History.
African Americans > Segregation > South Carolina.
Hurricanes > Social aspects > South Carolina.
Hurricanes > Economic aspects > South Carolina.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Race relations.
Hurricanes > Social aspects.
Hurricanes > Economic aspects.
African Americans > Segregation.
African Americans.
South Carolina > History.
South Carolina > Race relations.
Atlantic Coast (S.C.) > History.
South Carolina > Atlantic Coast.
South Carolina.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • List of Graphs, Illustrations, and Tables
  • Preface: The List
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Hurricane
  • Chapter 1. The Lowcountry
  • Chapter 2. The Great Sea Island Storm
  • Chapter 3. The Survivors
  • Part II: Aftermath
  • Chapter 4. Relief for Sea Island Sufferers
  • Chapter 5. Red Cross Recovery
  • Chapter 6. White Backlash
  • Part III: Cascade
  • Chapter 7. Draining the Black Majority
  • Chapter 8. Unmooring the Regional Economy
  • Chapter 9. Jim Crow Lowcountry
  • Epilogue: Quash Stevens, after the Storm
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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