African American Life in the Georgia Lowcountry The Atlantic World and the Gullah Geechee / [Recurso electrónico] : edited by Philip Morgan. - Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press : In association with the Georgia Humanities Council, 2010. - 1 online resource (xi, 311 p., [46] p. of plates :) ill., maps ; - Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900 . - Race in the Atlantic world, 1700-1900. Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Lowcountry Georgia and the early modern Atlantic world, 1733-ca. 1820 / Philip Morgan -- "High notions of their liberty": women of color and the American Revolution in Lowcountry Georgia and South Carolina, 1765-1783 / Betty Wood -- "I began to feel the happiness of liberty, of which I knew nothing before": eighteenth-century black accounts of the Lowcountry / Vincent Carretta -- Africans, culture, and Islam in the Lowcountry / Michael A. Gomez -- "They shun the scrutiny of white men": reports on religion from the Georgia Louwcountry and West Africa, 1834-1850 / Erskine Clarke -- Reclaiming the Gullah-Geechee past : archaeology of slavery in Coastal Georgia / Theresa A. Singleton -- A spirit of enterprise : the African American challenge to the Confederate project in Civil War-era Savannah / Jacqueline Jones -- "The great cry of people is land!" Black settlement and community development on Ossabaw Island, Georgia, 1865-1900 / Allison Dorsey -- Summoning the ancestors : the flying Africans' story and its enduring legacy / Timothy Powell -- A sense of self and place : unmasking my Gullah Cultural Heritage / Emory S. Campbell.

Libro Electrónico

9780820342740 0820342742




Gullahs--History.--Georgia--Atlantic Coast
African Americans--Religion.--Georgia--Atlantic Coast
African Americans--Social conditions.--Georgia--Atlantic Coast
African Americans--History.--Georgia--Atlantic Coast


Atlantic Coast (Ga.)--Religious life and customs.
Atlantic Coast (Ga.)--Social conditions.
Atlantic Coast (Ga.)--History.


Electronic books.

F295.N4 / A376 2010

305.896/073075