The world of Thomas Jeremiah Charles Town on the eve of the American Revolution /

Profiling the port of Charles Town, South Carolina, during the two-year period leading up to the Declaration of Independence, this history focuses on the hanging and burning of Thomas Jeremiah, a free African American harbour pilot accused of plotting a slave insurrection in 1775.

Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Ryan, William Randolph, 1975-
Format: eBog
Sprog:English
Udgivet: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Fag:
Jeremiah, Thomas, > d. 1775.
African Americans > South Carolina > Charleston > Biography.
Charleston (S.C.) > History > Revolution, 1775-1783.
Charleston (S.C.) > Race relations.
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Summary:Profiling the port of Charles Town, South Carolina, during the two-year period leading up to the Declaration of Independence, this history focuses on the hanging and burning of Thomas Jeremiah, a free African American harbour pilot accused of plotting a slave insurrection in 1775.
Emne beskrivelse:On-campus only: no User ID or password required
Fysisk beskrivelse:1 online resource (xii, 268 p.) : ill.
Bibliografi:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199775774 (ebook) :

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