From Charleston to African Freedom

Nic Butler, Ph.D., historian, Charleston County Public Library, 2017

Suggestions for Further Reading

Burin, Eric. Slavery and the Peculiar Solution: A History of the American Colonization Society.

David, John Seh. The American Colonization Society and the Founding of the First African Republic. iUniverse, 2014.

Griffin, Patricia, ed. The Odyssey of an African Slave. By Sitiki. Gainsville: University Press of Florida, 2009.

Harris, J. William. The Hanging of Thomas Jeremiah: A Free Black Man’s Encounter with Liberty. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009.

Hill, Lawrence. Someone Knows My Name: A Novel. New York: Norton, 2008.

Kelley, Sean M. The Voyage of the Slave Ship Hare: A Journey into Captivity from . Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2016

Levett, Ella Pettit. “Loyalism in Charleston, 1761–1784.” The Proceedings of the Historical Association (1936): 3–17; and (1939): 44.

Lowther, Kevin G. The African American Odyssey of John Kizell. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2011.

Piecuch, Jim. Three Peoples, One King: Loyalists, Indians, and Slaves in the Revolutionary South, 1775– 1782. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2008.

Ryan, William R. The World of Thomas Jeremiah: Charles Town on the Eve of the . New York: Oxford University Press, 2010.

Schama, Simon. : Britain, the Slaves, and the American Revolution. New York: Harper Collins, 2006.

Shames, Susan P. The Old Plantation: The Artist Revealed. Williamsburg, Va.: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 2010.

Sparks, Randy J. Africans in the Old South: Mapping Exceptional Lives across the Atlantic World. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2016.

Tindall, George. “The Liberian Exodus of 1878.” South Carolina Historical Magazine 53 (July 1952): 133– 45

Whitehead, Ruth Holmes. Black Loyalists: Southern Settlers of ’s First Free Black Community. Halifax, Nova Scotia: Nimbus, 2013.

Whitehead, Ruth Holmes, and Carmelita A. M. Robertson. The Life of : , Minister and Master Carpenter. Halifax, Nova Scotia: Nimbus, 2003.

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