Recently added articles from South Carolina Historical Magazine:
STANDING GUARD AT THE DOOR OF LIBERTY: BLACK POPULISM IN SOUTH CAROLINA, 1886-1895
Jul 01, 2006; ... BLACK POPULISM-THE MOVEMENT OF AFRICAN AMERICAN farmers, sharecroppers, and agrarian workers that paralleled the white Populist movement in the late nineteenth century-took initial form in South Carolina in 1886 with the creation of the Cooperative Workers of America (CWA).1 The spread of the ...
"TO SPEAK WHEN AND WHERE I CAN": AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN'S POLITICAL ACTIVISM IN SOUTH CAROLINA IN THE 1940S AND 1950S
Jul 01, 2006; ... HISTORIANS HAVE DONE MUCH EXCELLENT WORK IN exploring black political participation in the South (or the lack thereof, as it were), but they have not been as conscious about examining political activism on the part of black women.1 They have been even less mindful about highlighting black ...
Country Women Cope with Hard Times: A Collection of Oral Histories
Jul 01, 2006; ... Country Women Cope with Hard Times: A Collection of Oral Histories. By Melissa Walker. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2004. Pp. xxx, 208; $39.95, cloth.) Few scholars have given substantive attention to rural life in the twentieth-century South, particularly since World ...
The Grimké Sisters from South Carolina: Pioneers for Women's Rights and Abolition
Jul 01, 2006; ... The Grimké Sisters from South Carolina: Pioneers for Women's Rights and Abolition. Revised and Expanded Edition. By Gerda Lerner. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004. Pp. xix, 373; $24.95, cloth.) The study of women's history has probably no greater scholar than Gerda ...
Southern Ladies, New Women: Race, Region, and Clubwomen in South Carolina, 1890-1930
Jul 01, 2006; ... Southern Ladies, New Women: Race, Region, and Clubwomen in South Carolina, 1890-1930. By Joan Marie Johnson. (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2004. Pp. xv, 282; $59.95, cloth.) Joan Marie Johnson's Southern Ladies,New Women tells the story of black and white women's clubs in ...