The Water Brought Us
| Author | : Muriel Miller Branch |
| Publisher | : Sandlapper Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 116 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0878441530 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780878441532 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (532 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Water Brought Us by : Muriel Miller Branch
Download or read book The Water Brought Us written by Muriel Miller Branch and published by Sandlapper Publishing. This book was released on 2000 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The origins of the Gullah language and culture can be traced to the castles and forts along the West African coast where captured Africans awaited transport into slavery in the West Indies and America. This distinctive Creole language and culture later took root and thrived among enslaved Africans in the West Indies and on the isolated Sea Islands of South Carolina and Georgia"--Page 4 of cover