Dawn of Freedom : The Freedmen's Town of Mitcheville, South Carolina

Authors
McKissick Museum
Keywords
African Americans--South Carolina--Hilton Head Island--Exhibitions , Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--South Carolina--Beaufort County--Exhibitions , Mitchellville (S.C.)--Exhibitions
Abstract
This booklet was developed to coincide with the nationally traveling exhibition, organized and circulated by McKissick Museum at the University of South Carolina. The exhibit, "Dawn of Freedom: The Freedmen's Town of Mitchelville, South Carolina" discusses the history and importance behind "one of the first self-governing towns of freed Africans in the country."
Description
URI
https://dc.statelibrary.sc.gov/handle/10827/41784
Collections
McKissick Museum Documents
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Files
USC_McM_Dawn_of_Freedom_Mitchelville_2014.pdf (50.76 MB)
Issue Date
2014
Contributor
University of South Carolina, College of Arts and Sciences
Date Accessioned
2021-12-07T20:11:48Z
Date Available
2021-12-07T20:11:48Z
Item Format
application/pdf
Media Type
Document
Item Language
Publisher
Digital Collection
Rights
Copyright status determined to be in the public domain on April 27, 2020 by United States Supreme Court ruling (Georgia et al., Petitioners v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc. : 590 U.S.__(2020)).
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Text
Digitization Specifications
300ppi, Epson Expression 12000xl flatbed scanner with Adobe Acrobat Pro 2020 Standard software, Archival Master file is a multi-image TIFF; online version is a PDF/A-1b, 24-bit color.