Lines in the Sand
Lines in the Sand2001
About this book
"Lines in the Sand is Timothy Lockley's look at the interaction between nonslaveholding whites and African Americans in lowcountry Georgia from the introduction of slavery in the state to the beginning of the Civil War. The study focuses on poor whites living in a society where they were dominated politically and economically by a planter elite and outnumbered by slaves."--BOOK JACKET.
Details
- First published
- 2001
- OL Work ID
- OL221682W
Subjects
Race relationsGeorgiaWhitesSocial classesRural poorSlavesSocial conditionsAfrican AmericansHistorySocial classes, united statesSlaves, united states, social conditionsAfrican americans, social conditionsAfrican americans, georgiaWhites, historyGeorgia, social conditionsGeorgia, historySouthern states, race relationsEnslaved persons, united states, social conditions