essay

Culture summary: Sea Islanders

HRAFNew Haven, Conn. • Published In 2005 • Pages:

By: Moran, Mary H., Kemper, Robert V..

Abstract
This is a culture summary of the Sea Islanders. Information is presented on major aspects of Sea Islanders culture.
Subjects
Identification
Culture summary
culture
Sea Islanders
HRAF PubDate
2007
Region
North America
Sub Region
Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
John Beierle ; 2004
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
1670-1994
Coverage Place
coastal islands of the southeastern United States
Notes
Mary H. Moran, and Robert Van Kemper
This culture summary is based on the article, 'Sea Islanders,' by Mary H. Moran in James W. Dow and Robert Van Kemper (Vol. Eds.), Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Vol. 8. 1995. Middle America and Caribbean, Boston, Mass.: G. K. Hall & Co.
Includes bibliographical references
LCSH
Sea Islanders/African Americans--South Carolina--Saint Helena Island--Social life and customs/Saint Helena Island (S.C.)--Social life and customs/Gullahs