Black majority : Negroes in colonial South Carolina from 1670 through the Stono Rebellion - Wood, Peter H., 1943- (New York : Norton, 1975)
African workers in the Carolina lowlands: The colony of a colony ; Black labor, white rice ; "The soveraign [sic] ray of health" -- The changing frontier: Black pioneers ; "More like a Negro country" ; Gullah speech: the roots of black English -- Rising tensions: Growing initiative among blacks ; Mounting anxiety among whites ; Runaways: slaves who stole themselves -- A colony in conflict: Patterns of white control ; Patterns of black resistance ; The Stono rebellion and its consequences.
Based on the author's thesis, Harvard, 1972.
Reprint of the 1st ed. published by Knopf, New York.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 344-346) and index.
Keywords: Slavery -- South Carolina; South Carolina -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.; Slavery; South Carolina; 1600-1775; History