Virginia Pounds Brown
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Toting the Lead Row
Ruby Pickens Tartt, Alabama Folklorist
University of Alabama Press
Toting the Lead Row is divided into two major parts. The first is biographical and told in detail is Ruby Pickens Tartt's work during the Depression with the Federal Writers’ Project, collecting folk songs and life histories and gathering folklore. The second part contains selecting writings of Ruby Pickens Tartt: 18 life histories and stories and 12 slave narratives.
- Copyright year: 1981
Sketches of Alabama
University of Alabama Press
This collection contains typescripts of some of Mary Gordon Duffee's Iron Age columns "Sketches of Alabama," manuscripts of seven of Duffee's poems, a typed biographical sketch of Duffee, undated, and Duffee's obituary from the Birmingham Age-Herald.
- Copyright year: 1970
Creek Indian History
A Historical Narrative of the Genealogy, Traditions and Downfall of the Ispocoga or Creek Indian Tribe of Indians by One of the Tribe, George Stiggins (1788-1845)
By George Stiggins; Edited by Virginia Pounds Brown and Virginia Pounds; Introduction by William Stokes Wyman
University of Alabama Press
George Stiggins, a Creek Indian half blood living in Alabama, wrote this history more than 150 years ago. Raised in the white culture by his father, an English trader, Stiggins nevertheless lived in close contact with the Creeks because his mother was a full blood of the Natchez tribe, part of the Creek Confederacy.
- Copyright year: 2003