Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS ix
3. FOREWORD TO THE 2025 EDITION xi
4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xix
5. INTRODUCTION 1
6. ONE THE PREREVOLUTIONARY SOUTH: FOUNDATIONS OF CULTURE AND COMMUNITY 5
7. TWO TOWARD INDEPENDENCE: THE CONFLICT OVER SLAVERY IN A REVOLUTIONARY CONTEXT 45
8. THREE THE STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM: BRITISH INVASION AND OCCUPATION OF GEORGIA 81
9. FOUR THE TRIAGONAL WAR: BRITISH INVASION AND OCCUPATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA 108
10. FIVE THE ENDING OF THE WAR: TRAGEDY AND TRIUMPH AT YORKTOWN 143
11. SIX THE COMING OF PEACE: BRITISH EVACUATION AND AFRICAN-AMERICAN RELOCATION 172
12. SEVEN THE AFTERMATH OF WAR: DEMOGRAPHIC AND ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATIONS 206
13. EIGHT THE CHRISTIAN SOCIAL ORDER: REFORMULATING THE MASTER'S IDEOLOGY 243
14. NINE THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN RESPONSE: BLACK CULTURE WITHIN A WHITE CONTEXT 284
15. CONCLUSION 326
16. SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 333
17. INDEX 369