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The Gullah : rice, slavery and the Sierra Leone-American connection / Joseph A. Opala.

Title
The Gullah : rice, slavery and the Sierra Leone-American connection / Joseph A. Opala.
Author
Opala, Joseph.
Publication
Freetown, Sierra Leone : USIS, [1987?]

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TextRequest in advance E185.93.S7 O621 1987Off-site

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Description
36 p. : ill., map; 21 cm.
Subject
  • African Americans > South Carolina
  • African Americans > Georgia
  • Sea Islands Creole dialect
Note
  • Cover title.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
South Carolina rice plantations -- Bance Island in Sierra Leone -- Origin of the Gullah -- Gullah customs and traditions -- The Gullah language -- Black Seminoles: Gullahs who escaped from slavery -- The Gullah today -- Conclusion.
OCLC
21394517
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library