Maroon Communities in South Carolina : A Documentary Record /

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Maroon communities were small, secret encampments formed by runaway slaves, typically in isolated and defensible sections of wilderness. The phenomenon began as runaway slaves, unable to escape to safe havens in sympathetic colonies, opted instead to band together for survival near the sites of thei...

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Détails bibliographiques
Autres auteurs: Lockley, Timothy James, 1971-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, 2009.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Maron.
Race relations.
Maroons.
Fugitive slaves.
Community life.
Community life > South Carolina > History > 19th century > Sources.
Community life > South Carolina > History > 18th century > Sources.
Fugitive slaves > South Carolina > History > Sources.
Maroons > South Carolina > History > Sources.
South Carolina.
South Carolina > Race relations > History > 19th century > Sources.
South Carolina > Race relations > History > 18th century > Sources.
South Carolina > History > 1775-1865 > Sources.
Quelle.
Sources.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The origins of marronage in South Carolina
  • A late colonial burst of marronage, 1765-1774
  • Maroons in the Revolutionary and post-Revolutionary eras, 1775-1788
  • A (relatively) peaceful interlude, 1787-1812
  • The final flourishing of marronage, 1813-1829.

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