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The Strength of These Arms: White Rice-Black Labor, 1987

 Item — Carton: 28

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

Organized alphabetically.

Dates

  • Creation: 1987

Creator

Access Restrictions

No restrictions. The Grass Roots collection is open and available for use.

Extent

From the Collection: 15.0 linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Materials Specific Details

VHS tape 27 minutes: "Focuses on the central role that African-American slaves and their knowledge of rice cultivation played in the economic survival of colonial South Carolina." Description from WorldCat.

Repository Details

Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository

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