AuthorSociety for the Preservation of Spirituals.
TitleThe Carolina low-country, by Augustine T. Smythe, Herbert Ravenel Sass, Alfred Huger ... [and others] Illustrations by Anna Heyward Taylor, Augustine T. S. Stoney, Alice R. Huger Smith ... [and others]
PublishedNew York, The Macmillan Company, 1931.
Description326 p. col. front., plates (part col.) double map. 20 cm.
General NotePart of the plates accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
"The Society for the Preservation of Spirituals was the immediate active agent which brought about the production of these associated chapters and the publication of this book."--Pref.
"Spirituals: words and music": p. [229]-[327]
Formatted NoteContents: Preface by A.T. Smythe.--The Low-country, by H.R. Sass.--The story of the Low-country, by Alfred Huger.--The Yemassee lands, by Beatrice Ravenel.--Charleston: the capital of the plantations, by T.R. Waring.--Plantation lights and shadows, by Archibald Rutledge.--An island boy, by Josephine Pinckney.--The Negro in the Low-country, by Du Bose Heywood.--The Negro spiritual, by R.W. Gordon.--Some songs the Negro sang, arranged by Katharine C. Hutson, Josephine Pinckney and Caroline P. Rutledge.
SubjectsAfrican Americans -- Music.
African Americans -- South Carolina.
Charleston (S.C.)
Historic buildings -- South Carolina.
South Carolina -- Description and travel.
South Carolina -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
South Carolina -- Social life and customs.
Spirituals (Songs)
Other AuthorsSmythe, Augustine Thomas, 1885-1962.
LC Card Number31-31737
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: F 19 D S678
mq157883: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
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