The waterman's song : slavery and freedom in maritime North Carolina / David S. Cecelski.
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TextSeries: UNC Press law publications | Slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law | Civil rights and social justicePublisher: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [2001]Copyright date: ©2001Description: 1 online resource (xx, 304 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781469602356
- 1469602350
- 9780807869727
- 0807869724
- 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
- North Carolina -- History -- 1775-1865
- Esclaves -- Caroline du Nord
- Pilotes de navire noirs américains -- Caroline du Nord -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Pêcheurs noirs américains -- Caroline du Nord -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Transports de navigation intérieure -- Caroline du Nord -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Caroline du Nord -- Histoire -- 1775-1865
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Feminism & Feminist Theory
- African American fishers
- African American ship pilots
- Inland water transportation
- Slavery
- Slaves
- North Carolina
- Slavernij
- Zeelieden
- Vissers
- 1775-1899
- 975.6/00496 21
- E444.N8 C43 2001
- 15.85
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pt. 1. Working on the water -- 1. As far as a colored man can there be free : a slave waterman's life -- 2. Common as gar broth : slave fishermen from Tidewater plantations to the Outer Banks -- 3. Like sailors at sea : slaves and free Blacks in the shad, rockfish, and herring fishery -- 4. A march down into the water : canal building and maritime slave labor -- pt. 2. The struggle for freedom -- 5. All of them abolitionists : Black watermen and the maritime passage to freedom -- 6. The best and most trustworthy pilots : slave watermen in Civil War Beaufort -- 7. A radical and Jacobinical spirit : Abraham Galloway and the struggle for freedom in the maritime South -- Afterword : The last daughter of Davis Ridge.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Cecelski, "chronicles the world of slave and free black fishermen, pilots, sailors, ferrymen, and other laborers who, from the colonial era through Reconstruction, plied the vast inland waters of North Carolina from the Outer Banks to the upper reaches of tidewater rivers."
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