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The waterman's song : slavery and freedom in maritime North Carolina
2001
Overview
The first major study of slavery in the maritime South, The Waterman's Song chronicles the world of slave and free black fishermen, pilots, rivermen, 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.
Publisher
University of North Carolina Press
Subject
/ African American fishers -- North Carolina -- History -- 19th century
/ African American ship pilots
/ African American ship pilots -- North Carolina -- History -- 19th century
/ African Americans -- North Carolina -- History -- 19th century
/ Enslaved persons -- North Carolina
/ History
/ Inland water transportation -- North Carolina -- History -- 19th century
/ North Carolina -- History -- 1775-1865
/ North Carolina -- History -- 1775-1865.GB8816276
/ Slavery
/ Slavery -- North Carolina -- History
/ Slaves
ISBN
0807849723, 9780807849729, 080782643X, 9780807826430
