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Folk culture on St. Helena Island, South Carolina / by Guy B. Johnson.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The University of North Carolina Social Study SeriesPublication details: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 1930.Description: 183 p. : music ; 22 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 326.09757
Contents:
Gullah: the dialect of the negroes of St. Helena Island -- Folk songs of St. Helena --F olklore from St. Helena Island.
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Item type Home library Collection Class number Materials specified Status Notes Date due Barcode
Books Books VWML Gift GO 25 (32) (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only Presented to the library by the publisher 2597

Includes music (unaccompanied melodies)

"This volume, together with Black yeomanry by T. J. Woofter, jr., and A social history of the Sea Islands by Guion G. Johnson, has grown out of a study of Negro culture on St. Helena Island, S. C., made under the joint auspices of the Institute for Research in Social Science of the University of North Carolina and the Social Science Research Council". Pref.

Bibliography: p. 174-179.

Gullah: the dialect of the negroes of St. Helena Island -- Folk songs of St. Helena --F olklore from St. Helena Island.

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