The Carolina low-country
By: by Augustine T. Smythe, Herbert Ravenel Sass, Alfred Huger ... [and others] Illustrations by Anna Heyward Taylor, Augustine T. S. Stoney, Alice R. Huger Smith ... [and others]
Contributors: Smythe, Augustine Thomas, 1885-1962
Publisher: The Macmillan Company
Published: 1931
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 326
Subjects: Historic buildings -- South Carolina; African Americans -- South Carolina; Spirituals (Songs); Songs, English -- United States; South Carolina -- Description and travel; South Carolina -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; South Carolina -- Social life and customs; Charleston (S.C.)
Notes: Part of the plates accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress

"The Society for the Preservation of Spirituals was the immediate active agent which brought about the production of these associated chapters and the publication of this book."--Pref

"Spirituals: words and music": p. [229]-[327]
Table of contents: title: Preface by A.T. Smythe.; title: The Low-country, by H.R. Sass.; title: The story of the Low-country, by Alfred Huger.; title: The Yemassee lands, by Beatrice Ravenel.; title: Charleston: the capital of the plantations, by T.R. Waring.; title: Plantation lights and shadows, by Archibald Rutledge.; title: An island boy, by Josephine Pinckney.; title: The Negro in the Low-country, by Du Bose Heywood.; title: The Negro spiritual, by R.W. Gordon.; title: Some songs the Negro sang, arranged by Katharine C. Hutson, Josephine Pinckney and Caroline P. Rutledge