Bibliograph

Hidden history of Hilton Head, Alice E. Sink

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Hidden history of Hilton Head, Alice E. Sink

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-156)

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

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illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Hidden history of Hilton Head

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bibliography

Oclc number

528665990

Responsibility statement

Alice E. Sink

Table Of Contents

PART 1. PEOPLE. Clara Barton -- Harriet Tubman -- Martinangel of Daufuskie -- Thomas Wentworth Higginson -- Fred C. Hack -- Charles E. Fraser -- Benjamin Hayes Vandervoort -- President Bill Clinton -- Notable residents (Robin Givens, John V. Lindsay, Michael Jordan, Mark Messie, Stan Smith, Jim Ferree, Luke Kerr-Dineen, Boby Cremins; entrepreneurs Arthur Blank, Cartha "Deke" Deloach, Patricia Cornwell, Kathryn R. Wall, John James, Duncan Sheik, John Cougar Mellencamp, Trevor Hall all have HHI connections) -- John Greenleaf Whittier -- William H. Reynolds and Edward Pierce after the capture of Port Royal -- Men of the Third New Hampshire Volunteer Regiment -- Gregg Russell -- PART II. LIFE WAYS AND EVENTS. Seabrook Plantation -- Life as antebellum plantation mistresses -- Freehold or chattel -- Singing songs of protest and worship -- Gullah culture -- Different poses for different genders -- Trenches, outdoor hearths and burned corncobs -- Holy matrimony -- Christmas week -- Port Royal Experiment -- Sharecroppers -- Mitchelville's establishment of governmental rules and regulations -- Oyster shucking in Bluffton -- Jacks-Ashore -- The game of brag -- PART III. BELIEVE IT OR NOT. Early timeline of Hilton Head -- Mystery of the shell rings -- Caricatures -- Changing perceptions of women -- Picnic reunions in the lay-by-season -- Terrible storm -- Carolina gold -- Sea Island cotton -- Alligator behavior -- Take me out to the ballgame: forty thousand strong? -- Plantation mistresses' recorded benevolence toward slaves -- PART IV. PLACES. Seven Oaks -- Early places of worship -- Maggioni Cannery -- Hog Bluff -- Camp Sexton -- USS Passaic: if its walls could talk -- Fort Walker -- Hilton Head Headquarters of General David Hunter -- Red and White Grocery -- The volunteers in Medicine Clinic

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