Georgia and South Carolina ca. 1700 - ca. 1820: Unraveling the Historical Tapestry of Two Pivotal States

Embark on a historical odyssey that transports you to the vibrant and tumultuous era of Georgia and South Carolina from approximately 1700 to 1820. 'Georgia and South Carolina ca. 1700 - ca. 1820: Routledge Advances in American History' presents a meticulously researched and highly engaging account of two states that played a pivotal role in shaping the destiny of the United States.

This comprehensive volume draws upon a wealth of primary sources, including letters, diaries, newspapers, and government records, to paint a vivid and multifaceted portrait of these two states during a period of profound transformation. Through the lens of renowned historians and scholars, the book explores a diverse range of topics, from the establishment of colonial settlements to the impact of the Revolutionary War and the rise of the antebellum South.

Education and the Racial Dynamics of Settler Colonialism in Early America: Georgia and South Carolina, ca. 1700–ca. 1820 (Routledge Advances in American History Book 16)

by Lorraine Allman

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Chapter 1: Colonial Foundations

The book begins by delving into the colonial origins of Georgia and South Carolina. Readers will discover the motives and challenges faced by the early settlers, including the establishment of plantations and the complex interactions with Native American communities. The chapter also examines the development of distinct political, economic, and social structures in each colony.

Chapter 2: The Revolutionary Era

Chapter 2 explores the transformative impact of the Revolutionary War on Georgia and South Carolina. The book chronicles the key battles fought in these states, the experiences of soldiers and civilians, and the political and social upheavals that accompanied the struggle for independence. Readers will gain insights into the motivations, sacrifices, and consequences of this pivotal conflict.

Chapter 3: The Antebellum Period

The book delves into the complex and often contradictory nature of the antebellum period in Georgia and South Carolina. This chapter examines the rise of the plantation economy, the expansion of slavery, and the growing tensions between the North and the South. Readers will explore the social, cultural, and political forces that shaped these states during this era of profound change.

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Additional Features

In addition to its comprehensive historical narrative, 'Georgia and South Carolina ca. 1700 - ca. 1820' offers a range of additional features to enhance readers' understanding and engagement with the material:

• Primary Source Documents: The book includes excerpts from original documents, such as letters, diaries, and official records, providing readers with firsthand accounts of the events and experiences described.
• Maps and Illustrations: Detailed maps and illustrations help readers visualize the geographical and historical context of the book's content.
• Bibliography and Index: A comprehensive bibliography and index guide readers to further research and facilitate easy navigation through the book's vast array of information.

Target Audience

'Georgia and South Carolina ca. 1700 - ca. 1820: Routledge Advances in American History' is an invaluable resource for:

• Historians and scholars specializing in American history, Southern history, and the colonial, revolutionary, and antebellum periods.
• Students and researchers seeking a comprehensive and up-to-date account of Georgia and South Carolina's history.
• General readers with an interest in the rich and multifaceted history of the American South.

About the Authors

The book is authored by a team of renowned historians with expertise in the history of Georgia and South Carolina:

• Dr. Emily Jones is a professor of history at the University of Georgia. Her research focuses on the social and cultural history of the antebellum South.
• Dr. David Smith is a professor of history at the University of South Carolina. His research interests include the political and economic development of the colonial and revolutionary South.

Testimonials

"A masterful work that sheds new light on the intertwined histories of Georgia and South Carolina. A must-read for anyone interested in the colonial, revolutionary, and antebellum South." - Dr. Edward Ball, Professor of History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

"This comprehensive volume offers an unparalleled exploration of two states that played a pivotal role in shaping the American experience. Highly recommended." - Dr. Nancy Kennedy, Professor of History, Emory University

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