Remember Me: Slave Life in Coastal Georgia

Remember Me: Slave Life in Coastal Georgia

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Mar 15, 2011 · English · Paperback (92 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 92
Language English
Published Mar 15, 2011
Publisher University of Georgia Press
ISBN-10 0820338753
ISBN-13 9780820338750

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In a vibrant exploration of Georgia's coastline, the narrative delves into the rich tapestry of African cultural heritage that has thrived in the region. The author brings to life the stories of the enslaved individuals who lived and worked there, offering a glimpse into their daily existence, struggles, and resilience.

Through a combination of historical insights and personal accounts, readers are invited to understand the profound impact this community has had on the local culture. The book examines the intricate ways in which African traditions have influenced music, language, and social practices among coastal populations, creating a unique blend of identities.

Ultimately, the work serves as a tribute to those who endured the hardships of slavery while preserving their heritage. It encourages reflection on the enduring legacies of these resilient communities and highlights the importance of remembering their stories in the broader context of American history.
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