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Manuel Pereira; Or, the Sovereign Rule of South Carolina

1852

F. Colburn Adams

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Manuel Pereira; Or, the Sovereign Rule of South Carolina

F. Colburn Adams

1852

American Literature, Novels

Published in 1852, 'Manuel Pereira; Or, the Sovereign Rule of South Carolina' by F. Colburn Adams is a historical novel that delves into the life of Manuel Pereira, a steward of mixed heritage aboard the British brig Janson. Set against the backdrop of a tumultuous sea journey, the narrative explores themes of maritime life, racial dynamics, and the legal injustices faced by free people of color in 19th-century South Carolina. As the ship navigates both physical and societal storms, Manuel's bravery and determination highlight the struggles against oppressive laws and social hierarchies in the region.

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