02994nam 2200649 450 991078801990332120230126211139.01-61117-857-6(CKB)2670000000608390(EBL)2054900(SSID)ssj0001461700(PQKBManifestationID)11882556(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001461700(PQKBWorkID)11471207(PQKB)10437068(MiAaPQ)EBC2054900(OCoLC)906699075(MdBmJHUP)muse41875(Au-PeEL)EBL2054900(CaPaEBR)ebr11041576(CaONFJC)MIL763350(EXLCZ)99267000000060839020150420h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWorking on the dock of the bay labor and enterprise in an antebellum Southern port /Michael D. ThompsonColumbia, South Carolina :The University of South Carolina Press,2015.©20151 online resource (313 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-61117-475-9 1-61117-474-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; One. "Using violent exercise in warm weather": The Waterfront Labor Experience and Environment; Two. "This very troublesome business": Actions, Reactions, and the Pursuit of Mastery; Three. "Improper assemblies & conspiracies": The Advantageous Enticements of Wharf Labor; Four. "Laborers from abroad have come to take their places": The Racial and Ethnic Transformation of the Waterfront WorkforceFive. "The unacclimated stranger should be positively prohibited": Comparative Disease Susceptibility and Waterfront Labor CompetitionPostscript; Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZAn examination of the role and struggles of enslaved dock workers shortly after emancipationStevedoresSouth CarolinaCharlestonHistory19th centuryAfrican American stevedoresSouth CarolinaCharlestonHistory19th centuryLaborSouth CarolinaCharlestonHistory19th centuryCharleston (S.C.)Race relationsHistory19th centuryCharleston (S.C.)Economic conditions19th centuryCharleston (S.C.)Social conditions19th centuryStevedoresHistoryAfrican American stevedoresHistoryLaborHistory331.7/6138710975791509034Thompson Michael D.1558811MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910788019903321Working on the dock of the bay3823506UNINA