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Sapelo's people : a long walk into freedom
- Title
- Sapelo's people : a long walk into freedom / William S. McFeely.
- Author
- McFeely, William S.
- Publication
- New York : W.W. Norton, ©1994.
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Text | Use in library | F292.M2 M34 1994 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 199 pages; 21 cm
- Summary
- This book recreates the history of the descendants of slaves who live on a barrier island in Georgia by recounting the memories of the island's sixty-seven inhabitants.
- Subject
- Hogg
- Carter
- Walker
- Grovner
- Bell
- Belali
- Green
- Civilization
- Zwarten
- Sapelo Island (Ga.) > History
- Sapelo Island (Ga.) > Civilization
- Georgia > Sapelo Island
- United States, Georgia, McIntosh, Sapelo Island > History
- United States, Georgia, McIntosh, Sapelo Island > Minorities
- United States, Georgia, McIntosh, Sapelo Island > Slavery and bondage
- Genre/Form
- History
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-190) and index.
- Contents
- Meridian Dock -- Hog Hammock -- Behavior -- "A wild African tribe" -- Marsh Landing -- Coming home -- Hanging Bull -- First African Baptist church -- Raccoon Bluff -- Barn Creek -- Post Office Landing.
- ISBN
- 039303643X
- 9780393036435
- LCCN
- 93045968
- OCLC
- ocm29521525
- 29521525
- SCSB-2023725
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library