by Timothy J. Lockley (Author)
The story of communities of escaped slaves in the South Carolina swamps told through historical records Maroon communities were small, secret encampments formed by runaway slaves, typically in isolated and defensible sections of wilderness. This book surveys documentary records of marronage in colonial and antebellum South Carolina.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 168
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Published: 15 Feb 2009
ISBN 10: 1570037779
ISBN 13: 9781570037771