Red, white, & black make blue : indigo in the fabric of Colonial South Carolina life /
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| Language: | English |
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Athens, Georgia :
University of Georgia Press,
[2013]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of 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.