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Our ancestors, our stories, the Memory Keepers: Harris Bailey Jr, Bernice Alexander Bennett, Ellen LeVonne Butler, Ethel Dailey, Vincent Sheppard

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Our ancestors, our stories, the Memory Keepers: Harris Bailey Jr, Bernice Alexander Bennett, Ellen LeVonne Butler, Ethel Dailey, Vincent Sheppard
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
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portraitsillustrationsmapsfacsimiles
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index present
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non fiction
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Our ancestors, our stories
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bibliography
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876839807
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the Memory Keepers: Harris Bailey Jr, Bernice Alexander Bennett, Ellen LeVonne Butler, Ethel Dailey, Vincent Sheppard
Summary
"Offers insights into the African American experience in Edgefield County, South Carolina through the eyes of five very different authors. These family historians and storytellers have come together to share their family stories to inspire and encourage others, and to keep alive the memories of their ancestors."--Amazon.com
Table Of Contents
Foreword / Dr. Orville Vernon Burton -- Introduction: our ancestors, our stories -- This place known as Edgefield / Harris Bailey Jr. -- The journey has just begun / Ethel Dailey -- Finding my South Carolina kin / Bernice Alexander Bennett -- A journey to find my Butler ancestors / Ellen LeVonne Butler -- On behalf of the ancestral spirits / Vincent Sheppard -- Our ancestors, our stories: an epilogue
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