Name/Title
"Behind God's Back": Gullah Memories: Cainhoy, Wando, Huger, Daniel Island, St. Thomas Island, South CarolinaEntry/Object ID
2020.004.3Description
Examines the history of Gullah communities and culture through interviews and biographical vignettes interwoven with traditional historical narrative.
Contents: Voices : Harold Lincoln -- Voices : Philip Simmons -- Native Americans -- Africans and Europeans -- The Cainhoy riot -- Turn of the century -- Domestic workforce -- Family tragedies -- Birthing a community -- Timber -- Moonshine -- Education -- Remembering Old Cainhoy -- Boats, buses, and civil rights -- The land -- Protecting Gullah culture -- Voices of a new generation --Saving cemeteries -- Appendix 1. Berkeley County licensed midwives in 1951 -- Appendix 2. Huger-Wando post offices -- Appendix 3. How land was lost -- Appendix 4. Heirs' property -- Appendix 5. Dividing the money.
286 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 22 cm.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation LibraryAcquisition
Accession
2020.004Source or Donor
Archives/Library Purchases (2020)Acquisition Method
PurchasedCredit Line
Restricted Book/Archives Acquisition Fund PurchaseLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BookNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Berkeley County (S.C.)--History, Berkeley County (S.C.)--Biography--Anecdotes, Cainhoy (S.C.)--History, Wando (S.C.)--History, Huger (S.C.)--History, Daniel Island (S.C.)--History, Gullahs--South Carolina--Berkeley County--History, Gullahs--South Carolina--Berkeley County--Social life and customs, Gullahs--South Carolina--Berkeley County--Anecdotes, African Americans--South Carolina--Berkeley County--BiographyBook Details
Author
Frazier, Herb, 1950-Publisher
Evening Post BooksPlace Published
City
CharlestonState/Province
South CarolinaCountry
United States of AmericaDate Published
2011Call No.
F277 .B5 F73 2011ISBN
9780982515471Location
Category
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Moved By
Cashion DroletDate
December 8, 2020General Notes
Note
Notes: By Herb Frazier.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 262-271) and index.Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
December 2, 2020Updated By
sferguson@historiccharleston.orgUpdate Date
April 5, 2023