Black Majority by Peter H. Wood
Negroes in Colonial South Carolina from 1670 through the Stono Rebellion
The book examines the significant role that African slaves played in the development of South Carolina during the colonial period. It delves into the economic, social, and cultural impact of the African population, highlighting how their labor, skills, and knowledge were crucial to the colony's prosperity. The narrative also explores the dynamics of power, resistance, and adaptation within the enslaved community, providing a nuanced understanding of the complexities of early American slavery and its lasting implications.
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- Published
- 1974
- Nationality
- American
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- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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