The Plantation School |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 5
Page 225
... the Yankee was characterized by great variation , ranging from indifference to elation . The slaves ' reaction to the nearby presence of the Union troops evinced a deep desire for free- dom . The Black as a Soldier One of the things of 225.
... the Yankee was characterized by great variation , ranging from indifference to elation . The slaves ' reaction to the nearby presence of the Union troops evinced a deep desire for free- dom . The Black as a Soldier One of the things of 225.
Page 226
... troops until August , 1862 , when Edwin M. Stan- ton , secretary of war , approved the arming of 5,000 black troops.48 Colonel Thomas Wentworth Higginson , a Unitarian minister from Worcester , Massachusetts , was placed in command of ...
... troops until August , 1862 , when Edwin M. Stan- ton , secretary of war , approved the arming of 5,000 black troops.48 Colonel Thomas Wentworth Higginson , a Unitarian minister from Worcester , Massachusetts , was placed in command of ...
Page 227
... troops to accept an inferior rate of pay as compared to white troops . " We'se gib our soggerin ' to de Guv'ment , Cunnel , " they exclaimed to Colonel Higginson , " but we won't ' spise ourselves so much to take de sehen doallars ...
... troops to accept an inferior rate of pay as compared to white troops . " We'se gib our soggerin ' to de Guv'ment , Cunnel , " they exclaimed to Colonel Higginson , " but we won't ' spise ourselves so much to take de sehen doallars ...
Contents
PHILLIPS AND THE PLANTATION SCHOOL | 1 |
CROSSCURRENTS OF THOUGHT | 16 |
A SCHOOL FOR MASTERS | 53 |
Copyright | |
8 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
Abolitionist academies accept American argument attitude authority Beaufort blacks Books cause Chapel Hill Charles Charleston child Christianity Church Civil College color condition considered culture dependent developed Diary District Duke University effects feel field force freedom Georgia give Grimball hands Henry History Ibid institution instruction interest John Jones Journal King labor laws learned Letters master means mind missionaries moral Negro North Northern noted observed overseer personality Phillips plantation planters population Port Royal position Press prevent Pro-Slavery problem race relations religious Report represented responsible Review rice role Sea Islands servants slaveholders slavery slaves social society songs South Carolina Southern spirituals Stampp status taught teachers teaching things thought tion Union United University of North William Elliott write wrote York