The Garretts of Columbia : A Black South Carolina Family from Slavery to the Dawn of Integration /
"A writer in search of his roots discovers stories of African American struggle, sacrifice, and achievement. In The Garretts of Columbia, author David Nicholson tells a multigenerational story of Black hope and resilience. Carefully researched and beautifully written, The Garretts of Columbia e...
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Columbia, South Carolina :
University of South Carolina Press,
[2024]
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| Edition: | First edition |
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Table of Contents:
- Confessions of a Weary Integrationist
- The African
- Transcription of Dublin Hunter's Manumission Document
- Mr. Washington Comes to Columbia
- Finding Papa
- "Tell Them We Are Rising"
- Papa Returns to Columbia
- The Light
- Martha's Trials
- "For Editor of the A. M. E. Church Review"
- Change and the Great War
- Patriotism at Home
- Mama Comes into Her Own
- "We Are as Well as Common"
- The Editor and the Bishop, 1917-25
- Beginnings and Departures
- Papa Returns to Allen
- Tap's Almost Success
- Mills
- Fiftieth Anniversary and Nearing the End
- Mills in Haiti
- Mills Returns to America
- Death and Funerals
- And Their Children after Them
- They, Too, Sang America