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Author:
Miles, Tiya, 1970-
Title:
The house on Diamond Hill : a Cherokee plantation story / Tiya Miles.
Publisher:
University of North Carolina Press,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
xv, 315 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Chief Vann House (Spring Place, Ga.)
Cherokee Indians--Georgia--History.
Plantations--Spring Place--Spring Place--History.
Plantation life--Spring Place.--Spring Place.
Vann, James,--1765 or 6-1809.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Housewarming: a prologue -- This old house: an introduction -- The soul-house built of mud -- House-raising -- The big house/the slave quarter -- A house divided -- House of prayer -- In my father's house are many mansions -- Bleak house: an epilogue -- Open house: a conclusion -- Appendix 1: Research process, methods, and findings -- Appendix 2: Black slaves and free blacks on the Vann plantation, compiled by Julia Autry and William Chase Parker, chief Vann house state historic site -- Appendix 3: The memoir of Margaret Ann Crutchfield (Peggy Scott Vann), written by Anna Rosina Gambold.
ISBN:
0807834181 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807834183 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)495475390
LCCN:
2009052891
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)
PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)

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