![3733160] “Plantation Negroes Carrying Rice in South Carolina, U.S.A.” [stereoview caption...](/pictures/thumb/3733160_1.jpg?v=1679363108)
Rice cultivation was a significant part of South Carolina’s economy in the 18th and 19th centuries, with enslaved Africans serving as the primary labor force..... Read More about “Plantation Negroes Carrying Rice in South Carolina, U.S.A.” [stereoview caption title
![3733146] A World in Shadow. The Free Black in Antebellum South Carolina. Marina Wikramanayake](/pictures/thumb/3733146_1.jpg?v=1675296724)
The author discusses how Free Blacks in South Carolina pre-American Civil War were allowed to remain free due to their tremendous economic output and presents..... Read More about A World in Shadow. The Free Black in Antebellum South Carolina
![3733095] L.M. Hatch, Commission Merchant, and Insurance Agent ... Charleston, S.C. [drop-title...](/pictures/thumb/3733095_1.jpg?v=1674689660)
Scarce antebellum South Carolina trade catalog by Lewis M. Hatch (1815-1887), an enterprising Charleston merchant. Hatch’s firm offered whale, large and sperm oil and belting..... Read More about L.M. Hatch, Commission Merchant, and Insurance Agent ... Charleston, S.C. [drop-title from South...
![3732901] The Negro in South Carolina during the Reconstruction [in:] The Journal of Negro...](/images/noimage-req.png)
First edition (preceding its publication in book-form) of this important monograph on the role of African Americans during South Carolina’s Reconstruction-era. In 1922 Taylor [Alrutheus..... Read More about The Negro in South Carolina during the Reconstruction [in:] The Journal of Negro History, Vol....
Introduction by Archibald Rutledge. With photographs by Carl Julien. Photos and poems that document the songs and daily life of the “gullah Negroes” of South..... Read More about The Song of the Cotton Picker
![3731644] The Freedmen’s Bureau in South Carolina 1865-1872. Martin Abbott](/pictures/thumb/3731644_1.jpg?v=1645196920)
First edition. An authoritative treatise of the Freedmen’s Bureau’s activities in South Carolina. From the preface, “...I have raised some points about what might have..... Read More about The Freedmen’s Bureau in South Carolina 1865-1872
![3731465] Congaree Sketches. Scenes from Negro Life in the Swamps of the Congaree and Tales by Tad...](/pictures/thumb/3731465_1.jpg?v=1654200431)
First edition of this collection of tales of folklore from the Carolinas. Congaree Sketches is described by the publisher as “A collection of authentic stories..... Read More about Congaree Sketches. Scenes from Negro Life in the Swamps of the Congaree and Tales by Tad and Scip...
![3731200] Strictures on Certain Select passages in Doctor Adam Clarke’s Commentary, particularly...](/pictures/thumb/3731200_1.jpg?v=1665011152)
One of five known copies. Rare pamphlet written by John L. E. W. Shecut (1770-1836) the noted South Carolinian author, botanist, physician and author of..... Read More about Strictures on Certain Select passages in Doctor Adam Clarke’s Commentary, particularly on those...
![3730959] Speech of Mr. Calhoun, of South Carolina, in Reply to Mr. Webster’s Rejoinder....](/pictures/thumb/3730959_1.jpg?v=1642439154)
The two great statesmen, Daniel Webster of Massachusetts and John C. Calhoun of South Carolina, wage war on one another, yet again, this time over..... Read More about Speech of Mr. Calhoun, of South Carolina, in Reply to Mr. Webster’s Rejoinder. Delivered in the...
![3730958] Speech of R.B. Rhett, of South Carolina, Delivered in the House of Representatives of...](/pictures/thumb/3730958_1.jpg?v=1642439153)
Speech by South Carolina Robert Barnwell Rhett (1800–1876) of South Carolina, later a Confederate Congressman and “first, last, and always a nullifier, secessionist, and revolutionist..... Read More about Speech of R.B. Rhett, of South Carolina, Delivered in the House of Representatives of the...
![3730957] Speech of Mr. Rhett, of South Carolina, on the Protective or Prohibitory Policy:...](/pictures/thumb/3730957_1.jpg?v=1642439153)
Speech by South Carolina Robert Barnwell Rhett (1800–1876) of South Carolina, later a Confederate Congressman and “first, last, and always a nullifier, secessionist, and revolutionist..... Read More about Speech of Mr. Rhett, of South Carolina, on the Protective or Prohibitory Policy: Delivered in the...
![3730434] [Jay’s Treaty] An Address from Robert Goodloe Harper, of South-Carolina, to His...](/pictures/thumb/3730434_1.jpg?v=1620785302)
Philadelphia printing, also printed in Boston and New York, and first printed in Philadelphia in 1795. “The unfavorable terms of the Jay Treaty, leaked prior..... Read More about Jay’s Treaty] An Address from Robert Goodloe Harper, of South-Carolina, to His Constituents,...
![3730389] The Tillman Movement in South Carolina. [Dissertation]. Francis Butler Simkins,...](/pictures/thumb/3730389_1.jpg?v=1619831146)
This is the original dissertation by Simkins, which was later published. A study of white supremacist South Carolina politician and later Democratic governor and U.S...... Read More about The Tillman Movement in South Carolina. [Dissertation
![3730335] Murder of Union Soldiers [caption title of U.S. House of Representatives Select...](/pictures/thumb/3730335_1.jpg?v=1620785300)
Report on the murder of Union soldiers in South Carolina, a capital case touching on habeas corpus and the jurisdiction of military courts in the..... Read More about Murder of Union Soldiers [caption title of U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee Report
![3730339] A Nickel and A Prayer. Jane Edna Hunter](/pictures/thumb/3730339_1.jpg?v=1617841449)
Autobiography of this nurse and lawyer noted for her commitment to help Black American women. A South Carolinian-native born to sharecropper parents, Jane Edna Hunter..... Read More about A Nickel and A Prayer
![3729944] [1863 Morning Report for Felix Confort of Confort’s Independent Battalion of New York...](/pictures/thumb/3729944_1.jpg?v=1611683826)
“Morning Report” for April 13, 1863 for the Independent Battalion of New York Volunteer Infantry, also known as German Legion or New York Corps of..... Read More about 1863 Morning Report for Felix Confort of Confort’s Independent Battalion of New York Volunteer...
![3729751] March Composed & Dedicated to The United States Marine Corps, by A Lady of Charleston. A...](/pictures/thumb/3729751_1.jpg?v=1620878708)
Rare c.1820s “New Edition” of this Southern woman composer’s patriotic composition dedicated to the United States Marine Corps.¹ “Lady of Charleston” Eliza Crawley Murden’s March..... Read More about March Composed & Dedicated to The United States Marine Corps, by A Lady of Charleston
![3727316] [Autographed by Tad and Scip:] Congaree Sketches. Scenes from Negro Life in the Swamps...](/pictures/thumb/3727316_1.jpg?v=1600902482)
Autograph Edition of this “collection of authentic stories of Negro life in South Carolina” based upon African-American fables and songs told to this white folklorist..... Read More about Autographed by Tad and Scip:] Congaree Sketches. Scenes from Negro Life in the Swamps of the...
![3729472] Slave Badges and the Slave-Hire System in Charleston, South Carolina, 1783-1865. [signed...](/pictures/thumb/3729472_1.jpg?v=1597437275)
The book documents the slave-hire system with particular focus on the production and use of slave badges and the documentary evidence on the hiring of..... Read More about Slave Badges and the Slave-Hire System in Charleston, South Carolina, 1783-1865. [signed by both...
![3729250] Cypress Gardens Plantation Spirituals Saturday and Sunday Afternoons [opening lines of...](/pictures/thumb/3729250_1.jpg?v=1586277012)
Broadside advertising regular performances of African American “Plantation Spirituals” at South Carolina’s Cypress Gardens and sung “...entirely by local colored people connected with Dean Hall..... Read More about Cypress Gardens Plantation Spirituals Saturday and Sunday Afternoons [opening lines of South...
![3729238] Rev. C. C. Dunlap, D. D. [African Methodist Episcopal Church pastor]. Rev. C. C. Dunlap](/pictures/thumb/3729238_1.jpg?v=1586277011)
Rev. C.C. Dunlap was born in 1860 in Clinton, South Carolina. He attended Allen University in Columbia for six years and eventually served in Abbeville..... Read More about Rev. C. C. Dunlap, D. D. [African Methodist Episcopal Church pastor
![3729111] An Appraisal of the Negro In Colonial South Carolina. Frank J. Klingberg](/pictures/thumb/3729111.jpg?v=1593636996)
Includes much information on the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts and missionary work, plus a chapter on “The Charleston Negro..... Read More about An Appraisal of the Negro In Colonial South Carolina
![3728596] A True Likeness. The Black South of Richard Samuel Roberts, 1920-1936. Thomas L....](/pictures/thumb/3728596.jpg?v=1592862863)
An elegant monograph on early South Carolina photographer, Richard Samuel Roberts (1880-1935), showing almost 200 of his works. Roberts ran a photo studio in Columbia..... Read More about A True Likeness. The Black South of Richard Samuel Roberts, 1920-1936
![145347] Order of Exercises for the Festival of St. John the Evangelist, and the Centennial...](/pictures/thumb/145347_2.jpg?v=1534362277)
Antebellum broadside outlining the order of exercises for the centennial of the Grand Lodge of Freemasons of South Carolina. The lyrics for two anthems and..... Read More about Order of Exercises for the Festival of St. John the Evangelist, and the Centennial Anniversary of...
![145274] Declaration of the Immediate Cause which Induce and Justify the Secession of South...](/pictures/thumb/145274_1.jpg?v=1643058326)
“Counterfeit” edition of this 1860 Confederate imprint originally published in Charleston, South Carolina by “Evans & Cogswell, Printers to the Convention” which famously prints the..... Read More about Declaration of the Immediate Cause which Induce and Justify the Secession of South Carolina from...
