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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785552903321

Titolo

I belong to South Carolina [[electronic resource] ] : South Carolina slave narratives / / edited by Susanna Ashton ; with the assistance of Robyn E. Adams ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbia, : University of South Carolina Press, c2010

ISBN

1-283-58383-6

9786613896285

1-61117-167-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (329 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AshtonSusanna <1967->

AdamsRobyn E

Disciplina

303.3/620922757

B

Soggetti

Slave narratives - South Carolina

Enslaved persons - South Carolina

Slavery - South Carolina - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Memoirs of the life of Boston King, a black preacher (1798) -- "Clarinda: a pious colored woman of South Carolina" (1875) -- "Recollections of slavery by a runaway slave" (1838) -- The experience of a slave in South Carolina, by John Andrew Jackson (1862) -- My life in the South, by Jacob Stroyer (1885) -- Life on the old plantation in ante-bellum days, or a story based on facts by the Reverend I.E. Lowery (1911) -- Before the war and after the Union: an autobiography, by Sam Aleckson (1929) -- Afterword: the slave experience in South Carolina.