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dc.contributor.author | George, Mark | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2014-04-04T10:50:27Z | |
dc.date.available | 2014-04-04T10:50:27Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2014-04-04 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10428/1527 | |
dc.description | Informational Handouts about the legacy of slavery in Lowndes County and South Georgia. From the event: "Coming to Terms with Slavery in South Georgia: A Public Forum," sponsored by the Mary Turner Project, on April 1, 2013 at the University Center Magnolia Room. | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | By 1860 there were at least 2,399 enslaved people (46% of the total population) in Lowndes County and there were 249 slave owners among the 2,850 white residents (9% of the entire white population of all ages). While some whites owned dozens of people, the most common number of enslaved people owned by white slave owners was 1 person. | |
dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
dc.subject | Slavery | en_US |
dc.subject | United States--Georgia--Lowndes County | en_US |
dc.subject | African American History | en_US |
dc.title | Mary Turner Project: Slavery Statistics for Lowndes County - Fliers* | en_US |
dc.type | Dataset | en_US |
dc.type | Learning Object | en_US |