the Port Royal experiment Rose, Willie Lee Nichols. 1927- creator text bibliography inu Indianapolis Bobbs-Merrill 1964 monographic eng

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xviii, 442 p. ; 24 cm. An account of the first experiment in Reconstruction, the effort of northern missionary abolitionists to assist the abandoned slaves of Sea Island, South Carolina establish schools, train troops, claim land ownership, and accept their status as freed men. Willie Lee Rose. With an introd. by C. Vann Woodward. "Notes on sources": p. 409-433. n-us-sc Port Royal (S.C.) Expedition, 1861 Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) South Carolina Port Royal Region African Americans South Carolina Port Royal Region History 19th century Slaves Emancipation South Carolina Port Royal Region Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) Sea Islands Sea Islands History 19th century Port Royal Region (S.C.) History 19th century F277.B3 R6 975.7995 ROR 64016720 DLC 711124 20170424123343.0 3586193