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Red, white, & black make blue : indigo in the fabric of colonial South Carolina life
- Title
- Red, white, & black make blue : indigo in the fabric of colonial South Carolina life / Andrea Feeser.
- Author
- Feeser, Andrea
- Publication
- Athens, Georgia : The University of Georgia Press, [2013]
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Details
- Description
- x, 140 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates; 23 cm
- Alternative Title
- Red, white, and black make blue
- Subject
- Indigo industry > South Carolina > History > 18th century
- Indigo > South Carolina
- Plantation life > South Carolina > History > 18th century
- Plantation owners > South Carolina > History > 18th century
- Enslaved persons > South Carolina > History > 18th century
- African Americans > South Carolina > History > 18th century
- Textile fabrics > History > 18th century
- Clothing and dress > Social aspects > History > 18th century
- South Carolina > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
- South Carolina > Race relations > History > 18th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Why South Carolina indigo? -- South Carolina indigo in British and Colonial wear -- South Carolina indigo in British textiles for the home and Colonial market -- South Carolina indigo in the dress of slaves and sovereign Indians -- Indigo cultivation and production in South Carolina -- Botanists, merchants, and planters in South Carolina : investments in indigo -- The role of indigo in native-colonist struggles over land and goods -- Producing South Carolina indigo: colonial planters and the skilled labor of slaves -- Indigo plantation histories -- Indigo and an East Florida plantation: overseer Indian Johnson walks away -- Slave John Williams: a key contributor to the Lucas-Pinckney indigo concern -- Conclusion. South Carolina indigo: a history of color.
- Call Number
- Sc E 14-482
- ISBN
- 9780820338170 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 0820338176 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780820345536 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0820345539 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2013003108
- OCLC
- 828056000
- Author
- Feeser, Andrea, author.
- Title
- Red, white, & black make blue : indigo in the fabric of colonial South Carolina life / Andrea Feeser.
- Publisher
- Athens, Georgia : The University of Georgia Press, [2013]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Title Page Title
- Red, white, and black make blue
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 14-482