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Yankee Scholar in Coastal South Carolina
James Robert . Ed(S): Hester
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Description for Yankee Scholar in Coastal South Carolina
The Civil War journals of a northern abolitionist engaged in the Port Royal Experiment Editor(s): Hester, James Robert. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 3JH; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
New Englander William Allen (1830–1889) is mostly known today as the lead editor of the 1867 anthology Slave Songs of the United States, the earliest published collection of Negro spirituals, and as a distinguished history professor at the University of Wisconsin. During the Civil War, he served from late 1863 through mid-1864 as a member of the “Gideonite band” of businessmen, missionaries, and teachers who migrated to the South Carolina Sea Islands as part of the Port Royal Experiment. After the war, he served as assistant superintendent of schools in Charleston from April through July 1865. Allen kept journals during ... Read more
New Englander William Allen (1830–1889) is mostly known today as the lead editor of the 1867 anthology Slave Songs of the United States, the earliest published collection of Negro spirituals, and as a distinguished history professor at the University of Wisconsin. During the Civil War, he served from late 1863 through mid-1864 as a member of the “Gideonite band” of businessmen, missionaries, and teachers who migrated to the South Carolina Sea Islands as part of the Port Royal Experiment. After the war, he served as assistant superintendent of schools in Charleston from April through July 1865. Allen kept journals during ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
South Carolina, United States
ISBN
9781611174960
SKU
V9781611174960
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Ref
99-3
About James Robert . Ed(S): Hester
James Robert Hester retired in 2005 from the Department of Energy Savannah River Site near Aiken, South Carolina, USA where he started his career as an engineer in 1972. Hester has spent his retirement as a student, first enrolled at Augusta State University, where he earned a bachelor of arts in music in 2010, and currently at Georgia Regents University, ... Read more
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