North from the mountains : a folk history of the Carmel Melungeon Settlement, Highland County, Ohio /

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Author / Creator:Kessler, John S., 1933-
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, c2001.
Description:xvi, 220 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:The Melungeons ; 2
Melungeons (Series) ; 2.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4458429
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Other authors / contributors:Ball, Donald B.
ISBN:0865547009 (casebound : alk. paper)
0865547033 (perfectbound : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-205) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Illustrations
  • Tables
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1.. Introduction
  • 2.. Location and Natural Environment
  • 3.. The Cultural Landscape
  • 4.. History and Origins of the Carmel Melungeons
  • Establishment of the Carmel Settlement
  • Relationship to Magoffin County, Kentucky
  • Ties to the Melungeons
  • Mid-Atlantic Coast Origins
  • Summary
  • 5.. Previous Ethnographic Studies
  • 6.. Introduction to the Folk History
  • 7.. A Folk History of the Carmel Settlement and Environs
  • 8.. Current Status
  • 9.. Future Directions
  • 10.. Concluding Remarks
  • Appendixes
  • A.. Specific Locatioal Data for Cultural Landmarks Associated with the Carmel Melungeon Settlement
  • B.. Summary of Available Census Data for Carmel and Magoffin County Melungeons
  • C.. 1810 and 1820 Documentation Relating to Magoffin County Group
  • D.. Population of South Appalachia Melungeons in 1950
  • E.. Unrelated Mestizo Populations in Melungeon Settlement Area
  • F.. Index to Vernacular Speech Recorded in Morgan's Novel Squaw Winter
  • G.. Correlation of Surnames among the Eastern Cherokee, Melungeons, and Magoffin County Mestizos
  • H.. Carmel Melungeon Gravestone Inscriptions
  • I.. Possible Melungeon-Related Place Names in Southeastern Kentucky
  • J.. Summary of Possible Melungeon-Related Interments in the Cemeteries of Northwestern Perry County, Kentucky
  • K.. Summary of Possible Melungeon-Related Interments in the Cemeteries of Whitley County, Kentucky
  • Bibliography
  • Index