Washing our hands in the clouds :: Joe Williams, his forebears, and Black farms in South Carolina /
"In Washing Our Hands in the Clouds, Bo Petersen masterfully crafts a reflection on the Civil War, emancipation, Jim Crow, and the civil rights movement in the personal story of how it affected one man's life in a specific South Carolina locale. Petersen's accomplishment is that, in s...
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Zusammenfassung: | "In Washing Our Hands in the Clouds, Bo Petersen masterfully crafts a reflection on the Civil War, emancipation, Jim Crow, and the civil rights movement in the personal story of how it affected one man's life in a specific South Carolina locale. Petersen's accomplishment is that, in studying the Pee Dee region of Dillon and Marion Counties, he illuminates those issues throughout the Deep South. Through conversations with Joe Williams, his family, and acquaintances, white and black, Petersen merges the Williams family history back to Joe's great-great-grandfather, Scipio Williams, with the lives and fortunes of four generations of South Carolinians--black and white. Scipio, the family progenitor, was a man free in spirit and action before the Civil War destroyed chattel slavery. Scipio was a free black farmer who worked land that he owned in the Pee Dee before and after the war and during the worst days of Jim Crow white supremacy. Petersen uses the Williams family genealogy, neighborhood, and, most important, their farmlands to understand Pee Dee and South Carolina history from the 1860s to the present. In his research he discovers historical currents that run deeper than events--currents of agriculture, land ownership, and allegiance to native soil--and transcend the march of time and carry the Williams family through slavery, war, Jim Crow, and economic dislocation to today's stories of Joe Williams. In gathering what Petersen describes as a collection of front porch stories, he also writes a history of what matters most to this family and this locale. The resulting narrative is surprising, unconventional, and true for all families in all places. In Dillon County, tobacco production followed cotton farming. Old-time logging coexisted with textile factories. Jim Crow gave way to uncertain prospects of racial harmony. Those were monumental changes of circumstance, but they did not change human character. Washing Our Hands in the Clouds is a history of human character, of life that endures outside of the restraints of time. To understand this phenomenon is to realize that both Scipio and Joe and the generations between them wash their hands in the timeless clouds of South Carolina's sky"-- |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource : illustrations |
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spelling | Petersen, Bo, 1955- author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjHM3TgCCrccXw7j3bqJDq http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2015038610 Washing our hands in the clouds : Joe Williams, his forebears, and Black farms in South Carolina / Bo Petersen. Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2015] ©2015 1 online resource : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file rda "In Washing Our Hands in the Clouds, Bo Petersen masterfully crafts a reflection on the Civil War, emancipation, Jim Crow, and the civil rights movement in the personal story of how it affected one man's life in a specific South Carolina locale. Petersen's accomplishment is that, in studying the Pee Dee region of Dillon and Marion Counties, he illuminates those issues throughout the Deep South. Through conversations with Joe Williams, his family, and acquaintances, white and black, Petersen merges the Williams family history back to Joe's great-great-grandfather, Scipio Williams, with the lives and fortunes of four generations of South Carolinians--black and white. Scipio, the family progenitor, was a man free in spirit and action before the Civil War destroyed chattel slavery. Scipio was a free black farmer who worked land that he owned in the Pee Dee before and after the war and during the worst days of Jim Crow white supremacy. Petersen uses the Williams family genealogy, neighborhood, and, most important, their farmlands to understand Pee Dee and South Carolina history from the 1860s to the present. In his research he discovers historical currents that run deeper than events--currents of agriculture, land ownership, and allegiance to native soil--and transcend the march of time and carry the Williams family through slavery, war, Jim Crow, and economic dislocation to today's stories of Joe Williams. In gathering what Petersen describes as a collection of front porch stories, he also writes a history of what matters most to this family and this locale. The resulting narrative is surprising, unconventional, and true for all families in all places. In Dillon County, tobacco production followed cotton farming. Old-time logging coexisted with textile factories. Jim Crow gave way to uncertain prospects of racial harmony. Those were monumental changes of circumstance, but they did not change human character. Washing Our Hands in the Clouds is a history of human character, of life that endures outside of the restraints of time. To understand this phenomenon is to realize that both Scipio and Joe and the generations between them wash their hands in the timeless clouds of South Carolina's sky"-- Provided by publisher. Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record. Cover -- Washing Our Hands in the Clouds -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Chapter 1â€?Right in the Heart -- Chapter 2â€?Brick Bats -- Chapter 3â€?Aunt Lou -- Chapter 4â€?Blood Brothers -- Chapter 5â€?Cockleburs -- Chapter 6â€?Washed in the Clouds -- Chapter 7â€?Tough Love -- Chapter 8â€?The Money Crop -- Chapter 9â€?The Last Plantation -- Chapter 10â€?The Whole-Hog Year -- Chapter 11â€?Legacy -- Chapter 12â€?Home -- Chapter 13â€?The House with Slaves -- Chapter 14â€?An Aroma like Sweet Grass English. Williams, Joe, 1954- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2015038604 Williams, Joe, 1954- Family. 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spellingShingle | Petersen, Bo, 1955- Washing our hands in the clouds : Joe Williams, his forebears, and Black farms in South Carolina / Cover -- Washing Our Hands in the Clouds -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Chapter 1â€?Right in the Heart -- Chapter 2â€?Brick Bats -- Chapter 3â€?Aunt Lou -- Chapter 4â€?Blood Brothers -- Chapter 5â€?Cockleburs -- Chapter 6â€?Washed in the Clouds -- Chapter 7â€?Tough Love -- Chapter 8â€?The Money Crop -- Chapter 9â€?The Last Plantation -- Chapter 10â€?The Whole-Hog Year -- Chapter 11â€?Legacy -- Chapter 12â€?Home -- Chapter 13â€?The House with Slaves -- Chapter 14â€?An Aroma like Sweet Grass Williams, Joe, 1954- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2015038604 Williams, Joe, 1954- Family. Williams, Joe, 1954- Williams, Joe, 1954- fast African Americans South Carolina Biography. African American farmers South Carolina Biography. Free African Americans South Carolina Biography. Civil rights movements South Carolina History. Noirs américains Caroline du Sud Biographies. Agriculteurs noirs américains Caroline du Sud Biographies. Noirs américains affranchis Caroline du Sud Biographies. Mouvements des droits de l'homme Caroline du Sud Histoire. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. bisacsh HISTORY United States State & Local South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) bisacsh HISTORY African American. bisacsh African American farmers fast African Americans fast Civil rights movements fast Families fast Free African Americans fast Race relations fast |
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title | Washing our hands in the clouds : Joe Williams, his forebears, and Black farms in South Carolina / |
title_auth | Washing our hands in the clouds : Joe Williams, his forebears, and Black farms in South Carolina / |
title_exact_search | Washing our hands in the clouds : Joe Williams, his forebears, and Black farms in South Carolina / |
title_full | Washing our hands in the clouds : Joe Williams, his forebears, and Black farms in South Carolina / Bo Petersen. |
title_fullStr | Washing our hands in the clouds : Joe Williams, his forebears, and Black farms in South Carolina / Bo Petersen. |
title_full_unstemmed | Washing our hands in the clouds : Joe Williams, his forebears, and Black farms in South Carolina / Bo Petersen. |
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topic | Williams, Joe, 1954- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2015038604 Williams, Joe, 1954- Family. Williams, Joe, 1954- Williams, Joe, 1954- fast African Americans South Carolina Biography. African American farmers South Carolina Biography. Free African Americans South Carolina Biography. Civil rights movements South Carolina History. Noirs américains Caroline du Sud Biographies. Agriculteurs noirs américains Caroline du Sud Biographies. Noirs américains affranchis Caroline du Sud Biographies. Mouvements des droits de l'homme Caroline du Sud Histoire. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. bisacsh HISTORY United States State & Local South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) bisacsh HISTORY African American. bisacsh African American farmers fast African Americans fast Civil rights movements fast Families fast Free African Americans fast Race relations fast |
topic_facet | Williams, Joe, 1954- Williams, Joe, 1954- Family. African Americans South Carolina Biography. African American farmers South Carolina Biography. Free African Americans South Carolina Biography. Pee Dee River Region (N.C. and S.C.) Biography. South Carolina History Civil War, 1861-1865 African Americans. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 African Americans. South Carolina Race relations History. Civil rights movements South Carolina History. Noirs américains Caroline du Sud Biographies. Agriculteurs noirs américains Caroline du Sud Biographies. Noirs américains affranchis Caroline du Sud Biographies. Caroline du Sud Histoire 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) Noirs américains. États-Unis Histoire 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) Noirs américains. Caroline du Sud Relations raciales Histoire. Mouvements des droits de l'homme Caroline du Sud Histoire. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Historical. HISTORY United States State & Local South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) HISTORY African American. African American farmers African Americans Civil rights movements Families Free African Americans Race relations South Carolina United States United States Pee Dee River Region Biographies History |
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