Cover Image

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

Show other versions (1)
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ryan, William Randolph, 1975-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Jeremiah, Thomas, > -1775.
African Americans > South Carolina > Charleston > Biography.
Charleston (S.C.) > History > Revolution, 1775-1783.
Charleston (S.C.) > Race relations.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : A different port of entry
  • White divisions (June 1774-March 1775)
  • A great war coming (April 1775-June 1775)
  • Under the color of law (July 1775-August 1775)
  • Charles Town harbor (September 1775-October 1775)
  • Low country/backcountry : the volatile geopolitics of revolutionary South Carolina (November 1775-December 1775)
  • The greatest hope and the deepest fear (December 1775-January 1776)
  • The masters were still in charge (January 1776-August 1776)
  • Conclusion : Simple spectators?