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They served : stories of the United States Colored Troops from Hilton Head Island, South Carolina / by Burke, Nancy,compiler,editor.(CARDINAL)388445; Burke, Patricia,author.; Marquis, Susie,author.;
A short history of the United States Colored Troops on Hilton Head -- The Stono River Incident -- Civil War Pensions -- Their Stories -- Document Examples -- Regimental Histories: 21st Regiment, United States Colored Infantry -- 33rd Regiment, United States Colored Infantry -- 2nd Regiment, United States Colored Light Artillery -- 34th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry -- Montgomery's Brigade -- Index.Includes biographical details for soldiers: Andrew Baynard ; Brown Bligen ; Leon Brown aka Lean Brown ; Mingo Brown ; Moses Brown ; Prince Brown ; Scipio Brown ; Sussex Brown ; Richard Bryan aka Richard Blake ; Paul Capers ; July Chaplin ; Minus Chisholm aka Minus Drayton ; Aaron Christopher ; Samuel Christopher aka Sancho Christopher, Christopher Sancho (Sanco) ; Israel Ferguson ; James Fiall aka James Fyall ; Poledo Fields aka Paul Ladoe, Polidore Fields, Paul Fields, Pauledo Pinckney ; Isaac Ford aka Isaac Seabrook, Isaac Brook ; Thomas Frazier ; Renty Gibson ; Lymus Graham ; Alexander Grant ; James Grant aka James Drayton ; Simon Grant ; David Grayson aka David Pope ; Renty F. Greaves aka Renty Cruel, Renty Crowell, Renty Crowley, Banty Cruel, Ranty Cruel ; Abraham Green aka Abram Green ; Christopher Green aka Mingo Green ; May Green ; Prince Green ; March Habersham ; May Hamilton ; March Haynes aka March Haines ; Ansel Holmes aka Ancel or Ansel Drayton ; Luke Holmes ; Adam Jenkins ; Jacob Jenkins ; Jeffrey Jenkins ; Nathan Johnson aka John Johnson ; Caesar Jones aka Caesar Kirk, Kirk Jones ; Henry B. Jones ; Matthew Jones ; Morris Jones aka Morris Jordan, Morris Lawton ; Primus Jones ; Abel Kirk aka Able Singleton, Able Kirk ; Edward Lawyer ; Hector A. Middleton ; Renty Miller ; Toby Mungen ; Bram Read aka Bram Garrett, Bram Reid ; Joseph Riley ; Mike Robinson aka Mike Robertson ; Smart Rose ; John Scriven ; Isaac Shaw ; William Simmons aka Ira Sherman ; Friday Singleton aka Friday Kirk ; James Singleton ; Stephen Singleton aka Steven Polite, Steven Blake ; Richard Smalls aka Richard Pope ; James Ulmer aka James Brown, James Almor ; William Walker ; George Washington ; Edward White aka Ned Pope, Ned White ; Isaac White aka Isaac Pope, Isaac Burnside ; Jerry White ; Richard White ; Wooding White aka White Wooding, Wooden White, Worden White ; March Wright aka March Drayton, March Young ; Jerry Young aka Jeremiah Young.
Subjects: Registers (Lists); Family histories.; United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 128th (1865); African Americans; Freed persons; Names, Personal; Slave rebellions;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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From sea to stormy sea : 17 stories inspired by great American paintings / by Block, Lawrence,editor.(CARDINAL)505309; Paretsky, Sara,author.(CARDINAL)733131; Burke, Jan,author.(CARDINAL)371907; Moore, Warren,author.(CARDINAL)158464; Abbott, Patricia,author.(CARDINAL)668908; Faust, Christa,author.(CARDINAL)424549; Charyn, Jerome,author.(CARDINAL)504227; Malzberg, Barry N.,author.(CARDINAL)720666; Frank, Scott,author.(CARDINAL)387471; DuBois, Brendan,author.(CARDINAL)345908; Franklin, Tom,author.(CARDINAL)654303; Phillips, Gary,1955-author.(CARDINAL)353871; Ardai, Charles,author.(CARDINAL)775720; Nathan, Micah,author.(CARDINAL)470616; Eidus, Janice,author.(CARDINAL)758590; Sandford, John,1944 February 23-author.(CARDINAL)341424; Hamilton, Jane,author.(CARDINAL)281459;
"Seventeen stories by seventeen brilliant writers, inspired by seventeen paintings. That was the formula for Lawrence Block's two ground-breaking anthologies, In sunlight or in shadow and Alive in shape and color, and it's on glorious display here once again... This time the paintings are exclusively the work of American artists, and the roster includes Harvey Dunn, John Steuart Curry, Reginald Marsh, Thomas Hart Benton, Helen Frankenthaler, Winslow Homer, Rockwell Kent, Grant Wood, and Andy Warhol. ' ...[A] collection, with widely divergent stories united by theme and culture, and--no surprise--beautifully illustrated with full-color reproductions of the seventeen paintings. Including stories by: Sara Paretsky, Jan Burke, Warren Moore, Patricia Abbott, Christa Faust, Jerome Charyn, Barry Malzberg, Scott Frank, Brendan DuBois, Tom Franklin, Gary Phillips, Charles Ardai, Micah Nathan, Janice Eidus, John Sandford, Jane Hamilton, and Lawrence Block."--
Subjects: Short stories.; Short stories, American.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Glimpses of Fonta Flora / by Norman, Helen,1943-author.(CARDINAL)336861; Page, Patricia,1952-author.(CARDINAL)336862;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-124) and indexes.
Subjects: Family histories.; North Caroliniana.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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In the web : the Crisp & Woodard families of 19th century Burke County / by Page, Patricia,1952-author.(CARDINAL)336862; Norman, Helen,1943-author.(CARDINAL)336861;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-189) and indexes
Subjects: Family histories.; Crisp family.; Woodward family.; African American families; African Americans; African Americans;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Yellow Mountain Road : from Kings Mountain to the Civil War and beyond / by Norman, Helen,1943-author.(CARDINAL)336861; Page, Patricia,1952-author.(CARDINAL)336862; Swann, Anne Landis,writer of introduction.(CARDINAL)308475; Pittman, Betsy Dodd.(CARDINAL)336863;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1-7 at end) and indexes.
Subjects: Family histories.; Roads; Roads; Land grants; Land grants; North Caroliniana.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Little Virginia and Quaker Meadows : a story of the John Cooper family, 1780 Burke County, NC / by Baker, Patricia Cooper,author.(CARDINAL)632535;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-366)."Before there was Morganton, there was a village known as Alder Springs. Virginia Rose Cooper and her family wanted to help build a real town for the settlers there, but a war was in the way. The Cooper tavern had its own role to play in the survival of their newly born country during the Tory raids and the War for Independence. How could the John Cooper family help the Overmountain Men on their way to King's Mountain where these brave men would turn the tide of the war? How could the youngest girl in the family be of any help at all?"--Page 4 of cover.
Subjects: Novels.; Cooper family;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The way I see it : Tory troubles according to Joseph Cooper--patriot! : a companion book to Little Virginia and Quaker Meadows / by Baker, Patricia Cooper,author.(CARDINAL)632535;
"The way I see it is a companion to the book Little Virginia and Quaker Meadows. These two volumes tell a fictional account of the historical John Cooper family of Burke County, NC. Through the eyes of the youngest son, Little Joe, we witness the coming of the Overmountain Men on their way to the Battle of King's Mountain. But war is mroe than the battlefield. At home, the Coopera tolerated wartime hardships such as Tory invasions and a life with limited goods from British imports"--Page 4 of cover.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Cooper family; King's Mountain, Battle of, S.C., 1780;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Oh, baby! [large print] / by Kay, Patricia,1937-author.(CARDINAL)539220;
Counsellor Sophie Marlow broke up with her first love to raise her sister Joy--so when Joy falls pregnant, Sophie knows she'll support her. The problem? The father of Joy's baby is Aidan--whose uncle, Dillon Burke, was Sophie's teenage love ... Sophie know she must talk to Dillon...but resisting him has never been easy. And soon there's not just one pregnancy in the family...but two! With two babies on the way, Sophie and Dillon might be able to forget their past and build the family they always dreamed of ... together.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Large print books.; Pregnant women; Sisters; Man-woman relationships;
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Great African Americans in government / by Dudley, Karen,author.(DLC)n 96036699 ;
Ralph Bunche -- Yvonne Braithwaite Burke -- Shirley Chisholm -- Carol Moseley-Braun -- Adkam Clayton Powell, Jr. -- Colin Powell -- L. Douglas Wilder -- Julian Bond -- David Dinkins -- W. Wilson Goode -- Patricia Harris -- Sharon Pratt Kelly -- Constance Baker Motley.Contains thirteen biographies of African Americans who have made outstanding contributions to the fields of government, politics, and diplomacy.
Subjects: African American politicians; African Americans; Politicians.; Hommes politiques négro-américains; Diplomates négro-américains;
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Voices from the other side : dark dreams II / by Massey, Brandon,1973-;
Harlem / by Eric Jerome Dickey --Breath of life / by Lawana Holland-Moore --The Share / by Terence Taylor --Sucker / by B. Gordon Doyle --Wilson's Pawn & Loan / by L.R. Giles -- The Light of Cree / by Chesya Burke --Deadwoods / by Brandon Massey -- Smoked butt / by Brian Egeston -- Our kind of people / by Michael Boatman -- Natural instinct / by L.A. Banks -- Lord of all that glitters / by Anthony Beal -- Leviathan / Christopher Chambers -- The Arrangements / by Patricia E. Canterbury -- Good 'nough to eat / by Rickey Windell George -- Milez to go / by Linda Addison -- Black frontiers / by Maurice Broadus -- Upstairs / by Tananarive Due.
Subjects: Fiction.; Horror tales, American.; Suspense fiction, American.; American fiction; Short stories, American.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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