The 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]..
326 pages : color frontispiece, plates (part color) double map. ; 20 cm
Note
Part 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.
Contents
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.