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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Lowcountry"”.
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The Ashley Series as Native American Persistence: Lowcountry Indians in the Period of European Expansion
<p>The Native Americans who occupied the Lowcountry of South Carolina during the period of European expansion have fallen victim to historical and anthropological assumptions regarding cultural decline and acculturation. These assumptions have been used by scholars to explain the `disappearance' of …
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Colonoware, Creolization, and Interactions Between African Americans and Native Americans During the Colonial Period in the South Carolina Lowcountry
… and African Americans in the South Carolina Lowcountry during the Colonial Period. The colonowares found in association with the Lord Ashley Settlement site (38DR83A), dating from 1674 to around 1685; and the pre-Drayton occupation, dating to the 1720s; and the John Drayton occupation, dating …
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A Comparative Study of Two School Districts in the Lowcountry of South Carolina: Assessing School Leaders' Perceptions of Current Practice
… among selected instructional leaders in two lowcountry school districts?</p> <p>2. To what extent do administrators report that the twelve dimensions of supervisory practice from the 1989 Study should be practiced?</p> <p>3. Are THERE differences in percentages between what is CURRENTLY …
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Preventing the Catch and Release of Teachers In South Carolina: A Look Into the Induction Program Components That Influence Induction Teacher Retention
… Retention, and Advancement (CERRA) reported the Lowcountry and the Pee Dee regions as having the largest number of vacant teacher positions, representing 55% of statewide vacancies (CERRA, 2011). Districts in these two regions, however, accounted for only 36% of all teacher positions in South …
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The Voices of Educators and Elders: Examining a Supplemental Educational Program Through a Culturally Responsive Lens in Gullah Geechee and African American Communities
… practices to engage and educate youth in the Lowcountry. It used observations (Paley, 1986), interviews, a deep immersion into the culture (Bhattacharya, 2017; Creswell & Creswell, 2017), and photography of learning sessions. The study found that the program and community elders focused on …
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Slavery in Cape Town, 1806 to 1834
… (centred respectively on the Carolina/Georgia lowcountry and the Chesapeake). Regional variations in economic and demographic patterns (i.e. the demands of particular staples, the various configurations of whites and blacks, and variations in African-creole ratios) are shown to have underpinned …
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"To Make Him Feel His Manhood" : Black Male Identity and the Politics of Gender In the Post-Emancipation South
… act as a man, to the rice swamps of the Carolina lowcountry where freedmen and women offered alternate definitions, it investigates the spaces where black men, both freemen and freedmen, worked to define and deploy their ideas about manhood in the era of emancipation. During this period American …
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Seeking Status: Low Socioeconomic Status Pattering at Mont Repose Plantation, Jasper County, South Carolina
<p>Throughout the last 12 years, research and excavations have been ongoing at Mont Repose Plantation in Coosawhatchie, South Carolina. Previous research hasfocused on two areas of the plantation, while other areas have been excavated, yet left unstudied. One of the areas needing more study is the …