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Autore: |
Cecelski David S
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Titolo: |
The waterman's song : slavery and freedom in maritime North Carolina / / by David S. Cecelski
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Pubblicazione: | Chapel Hill, NC, : University of North Carolina Press, c2001 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (325 p.) |
Disciplina: | 306.36209756 |
975.6/00496 | |
Soggetto topico: | Slaves - North Carolina |
Slavery - North Carolina - History | |
African American ship pilots - North Carolina - History - 19th century | |
African American fishers - North Carolina - History - 19th century | |
Inland water transportation - North Carolina - History - 19th century | |
Soggetto geografico: | North Carolina History 1775-1865 |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface: The Waterman's Song; Prologue; Part One. Working on the Water; ONE: As Far as a Colored Man Can There Be Free: A Slave Waterman's Life; TWO: Common as Gar Broth: Slave Fishermen from Tidewater Plantations to the Outer Banks; THREE: Like Sailors at Sea: Slaves and Free Blacks in the Shad, Rockfish, and Herring Fishery; FOUR: A March Down into the Water: Canal Building and Maritime Slave Labor; Part Two. The Struggle for Freedom; FIVE: All of Them Abolitionists: Black Watermen and the Maritime Passage to Freedom |
SIX: The Best and Most Trustworthy Pilots: Slave Watermen in Civil War BeaufortSEVEN: A Radical and Jacobinical Spirit: Abraham Galloway and the Struggle for Freedom in the Maritime South; Afterword: The Last Daughter of Davis Ridge; Glossary of North Carolina Watercraft, 1790-1865; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Waterman's Song: Slavery and Freedom in Maritime North Carolina |
Titolo autorizzato: | The waterman's song ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-8078-6972-4 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910826521903321 |
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