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Parties, Slavery and the Union in Antebellum Georgia
This work examines the reasons behind Georgia's secession from the Union in 1861, and the preceding three decades. It focuses on political actions and social context. The author …
Diplomacy in Black and White
From 1798 to 1801, during the Haitian Revolution, President John Adams and Toussaint Louverture forged diplomatic relations that empowered white Americans to embrace freedom and …
The Life and Letters of Philip Quaque, the First African Anglican Missionary
This is an important African voice in the transatlantic networks of the eighteenth-century world. This is the first edition of the correspondence of Philip Quaque, a prolific …
Shout Because You're Free
The ring shout is the oldest known African American performance tradition surviving on the North American continent and was first performed for the purpose of religious worship. …
Thomas Lanier Clingman
This biography of Thomas Lanier Clingman provides an insight into the political culture of southern Appalachia, the character of the southern rights movement and the coming of the …
Major Butler's Legacy
Master of vast rice and cotton plantations in South Carolina and Georgia, and delegate to the Constitutional Convention, Major Pierce Butler bequeathed his family and nation a …
Freedom, Racism and Reconstruction
As a historian of the Reconstruction and 19th-century race relations, LaWanda Cox's work has been influential in shaping an understanding of the age of emancipation. This volume, …