The Resource Red, white & black make blue : indigo in the fabric of colonial South Carolina life, Andrea Feeser
Red, white & black make blue : indigo in the fabric of colonial South Carolina life, Andrea Feeser
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The item Red, white & black make blue : indigo in the fabric of colonial South Carolina life, Andrea Feeser represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Charleston County Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 6 library branches.
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The item Red, white & black make blue : indigo in the fabric of colonial South Carolina life, Andrea Feeser represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Charleston County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 6 library branches.
- Summary
- "When blue became the most popular color for the textiles that Britain turned out in large quantities in the eighteenth century, the South Carolina indigo that colored most of this cloth became a major component in transatlantic commodity chains. In [this book], Andrea Feeser tells the stories of all the peoples who made indigo a key part of the colonial South Carolina experience as she explores indigo's relationships to land use, slave labor, textile production and use, sartorial expression, and fortune building."--Page [4] of cover
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 140 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
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- Introduction: Why South Carolina indigo?
- Part 1. South Carolina indigo in British and colonial wear. South Carolina indigo in British textiles for the home and colonial market
- South Carolina indigo in the dress of slaves and sovereign Indians
- Part 2. Indigo cultivation and production in South Carolina. Botanists, merchants, and planters in South Carolina: investments in indigo
- The role of indigo in native-colonist struggles over land and goods
- Producing South Carolina indigo: colonial planters and the skilled labor of slaves
- Part 3. Indigo plantation histories. Indigo and an East Florida plantation: overseer Indian Johnson walks away
- Slave John Williams: a key contributor to the Lucas-Pinckney indigo concern
- Conclusion: South Carolina indigo: a history of color
- Isbn
- 9780820338170
- Label
- Red, white & black make blue : indigo in the fabric of colonial South Carolina life
- Title
- Red, white & black make blue
- Title remainder
- indigo in the fabric of colonial South Carolina life
- Statement of responsibility
- Andrea Feeser
- Title variation
- Indigo in the fabric of colonial South Carolina life
- Subject
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- Clothing and dress -- Social aspects | History -- 18th century
- Indigo -- South Carolina
- Indigo industry -- South Carolina -- History -- 18th century
- Plantation life -- South Carolina -- History -- 18th century
- African Americans -- South Carolina -- History -- 18th century
- Slaves -- South Carolina -- History -- 18th century
- South Carolina -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
- South Carolina -- Race relations | History -- 18th century
- Textile fabrics -- History -- 18th century
- Plantation owners -- South Carolina -- History -- 18th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "When blue became the most popular color for the textiles that Britain turned out in large quantities in the eighteenth century, the South Carolina indigo that colored most of this cloth became a major component in transatlantic commodity chains. In [this book], Andrea Feeser tells the stories of all the peoples who made indigo a key part of the colonial South Carolina experience as she explores indigo's relationships to land use, slave labor, textile production and use, sartorial expression, and fortune building."--Page [4] of cover
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Feeser, Andrea
- Dewey number
- 667/.26
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HD9019.I32
- LC item number
- F44 2013
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Indigo industry
- Indigo
- South Carolina
- Plantation life
- Plantation owners
- Slaves
- African Americans
- South Carolina
- Textile fabrics
- Clothing and dress
- Label
- Red, white & black make blue : indigo in the fabric of colonial South Carolina life, Andrea Feeser
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-136) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: Why South Carolina indigo? -- Part 1. South Carolina indigo in British and colonial wear. South Carolina indigo in British textiles for the home and colonial market -- South Carolina indigo in the dress of slaves and sovereign Indians -- Part 2. Indigo cultivation and production in South Carolina. Botanists, merchants, and planters in South Carolina: investments in indigo -- The role of indigo in native-colonist struggles over land and goods -- Producing South Carolina indigo: colonial planters and the skilled labor of slaves -- Part 3. Indigo plantation histories. Indigo and an East Florida plantation: overseer Indian Johnson walks away -- Slave John Williams: a key contributor to the Lucas-Pinckney indigo concern -- Conclusion: South Carolina indigo: a history of color
- Control code
- ocn828056000
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 140 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780820338170
- Lccn
- 2013003108
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)828056000
- Label
- Red, white & black make blue : indigo in the fabric of colonial South Carolina life, Andrea Feeser
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-136) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: Why South Carolina indigo? -- Part 1. South Carolina indigo in British and colonial wear. South Carolina indigo in British textiles for the home and colonial market -- South Carolina indigo in the dress of slaves and sovereign Indians -- Part 2. Indigo cultivation and production in South Carolina. Botanists, merchants, and planters in South Carolina: investments in indigo -- The role of indigo in native-colonist struggles over land and goods -- Producing South Carolina indigo: colonial planters and the skilled labor of slaves -- Part 3. Indigo plantation histories. Indigo and an East Florida plantation: overseer Indian Johnson walks away -- Slave John Williams: a key contributor to the Lucas-Pinckney indigo concern -- Conclusion: South Carolina indigo: a history of color
- Control code
- ocn828056000
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 140 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780820338170
- Lccn
- 2013003108
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)828056000
Subject
- Clothing and dress -- Social aspects | History -- 18th century
- Indigo -- South Carolina
- Indigo industry -- South Carolina -- History -- 18th century
- Plantation life -- South Carolina -- History -- 18th century
- African Americans -- South Carolina -- History -- 18th century
- Slaves -- South Carolina -- History -- 18th century
- South Carolina -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
- South Carolina -- Race relations | History -- 18th century
- Textile fabrics -- History -- 18th century
- Plantation owners -- South Carolina -- History -- 18th century
Library Locations
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Charleston County Public Library - Baxter Patrick JamesBorrow itCharleston, SC, US
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Charleston County Public Library - Dorchester RoadBorrow it6325 Dorchester Road, North Charleston, SC, 29418, US32.874364 -80.060016
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Charleston County Public Library - MainBorrow it68 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC, 29401, US32.7883294 -79.9309573
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Charleston County Public Library - Mt. PleasantBorrow it1133 Mathis Ferry Road, Mount Pleasant, SC, 29464, US32.816169 -79.864089
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Charleston County Public Library - Otranto RoadBorrow it2261 Otranto Road, North Charleston, SC, 29406, US32.963987 -80.047873
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Charleston County Public Library - St. AndrewsBorrow it1735 N. Woodmere Drive, Charleston, SC, 29407, US32.806481 -80.012994
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