Making a slave state : political development in early South Carolina /
Beginning in the early eighteenth century and moving through the post-War of 1812 internal improvements boom, Quintana highlights the surprising ways enslaved men and women sat at the center of South Carolina's earliest political development, materially producing the state's infrastructure...
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- The within enemy: slaves and the production of South Carolina's early state
- The strength of this country: securing and rebuilding the state in the Revolutionary era
- Their intentions were to ambuscade and surround me: the necessity of slave mobility
- This negro thoroughfare: the meaning of black movement
- With the labor of these slaves: producing the modern state.