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9780817311292
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The 18th-century South was a true melting pot, bringing together colonists from England, France, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, and other locations, in addition to African slaves-all of whom shared in the experiences of adapting to a new environment and interacting with American Indians. The shared process of immigration, adaptation, and creolization resulted in a rich and diverse historic mosaic of cultures. The cultural encounters of these groups of settlers would ultimately define the meaning of life in the 19th-century South. The much-studied plantation society of th
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Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword; 1 Cultural Diversity in the Southern Colonies; 2 The Yamasee in South Carolina: Native American Adaptation and Interaction along the Carolina Frontier; 3 Colonial African American Plantation Villages; 4 Tangible Interaction: Evidence from Stobo Plantation; 5 A Pattern of Living: A View of the African American Slave Experience in the Pine Forests of the Lower Cape Fear; 6 Guten Tag Bubba: Germans in the Colonial South; 7 An Open-Country Neighborhood in the Southern Colonial Backcountry; 8 Bethania: A Colonial Moravian Adaptation
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9 Frenchmen and Africans in South Carolina: Cultural Interaction on the Eighteenth-Century Frontier10 John de la Howe and the Second Wave of French Refugees in the South Carolina Colony: De¤ning, Maintaining, and Losing Ethnicity on the Passing Frontier; 11 Anglicans and Dissenters in the Colonial Village of Dorchester; 12 Frontier Society in South Carolina: An Example from Willtown; 13 "As regular and fformidable as any such woorke in America": The Walled City of Charles Town; 14 From Colonist to Charlestonian: The Crafting of Identity in a Colonial Southern City; Bibliography; Contributors
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ISBN 9780817313418
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ISBN 9780817311292
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Another's Country : Archaeological and Historical Perspectives on Cultural Interactions in the Southern Colonies
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Englisch
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