Historical and Social Sketch of Craven County, So. Ca

This historical and social sketch provides a detailed portrait of life in Craven County, South Carolina, from its colonial beginnings to the mid-19th century. Drawing from a variety of sources, including official records and personal accounts, Porcher explores the interplay of race, class, and culture in this complex and fascinating community. From the antebellum slave trade to the aftermath of the Civil War, this book offers a nuanced and insightful perspective on one of America's most tumultuous eras.

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