Contents or Abstract: '; “...Introduction -- The prerevolutionary south: foundations of culture and community -- Toward independence: the conflict over slavery in a revolutionary context -- The struggle for freedom: British invasion and occupation of South Carolina -- The ending of the war: tragedy and triumph at Yorktown -- The coming of peace: British evacuation and African-American relocation -- The aftermath of war: demographic and economic transformations -- The Christian social order: reformulating the master's ideology -- The African-American response: Black culture within a white context -- Conclusion....”
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Contents or Abstract: '; “...Slavery in the making of The Constitution -- The engine of American growth, 1787-1861 -- The north: for whites only, 1800-1865 -- King cotton buys a war -- The racial divide and cotton labor, 1865-1930 -- Cotton without slaves, 1865-1930....”
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Contents or Abstract: '; “...Culinary origins and exchanges during the Transatlantic slave trade -- Africanisms and adaptation during the era of slavery -- Foodways, resiliency, and white supremacy after the Civil War -- The quest to cook and eat with dignity during the Jim Crow era -- The search for a common table during the Great Depression and World War II -- Food as politics during the black freedom struggle....”

Contents or Abstract: '; “...The forgotten debate over slavery and race / Manisha Sinha -- "Nowhere else" : South Carolina's role in a continuing tragedy / Harlan Greene -- "Not suitable for public notice" ; Agassiz's evidence / John Stauffer -- The insistent reveal: Louis Agassiz, Joseph T. ...”

Contents or Abstract: '; “...Trotter -- The battle against wage slavery : the National Urban League, the NAACP, and the struggle over New Deal policies / Henry Louis Taylor, Jr., Vicky Dula, and Song-Ho Ha -- Building bricks without straw : Robert C. ...”