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Home / Society / Ethnicity / Melungeon / Brass Ankles, Red Bones, Turks, Smilings and Other Mestees of SC
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- Etiwan Island and Its People - An article about one location in South Carolina occupied by Brass Ankles, with some description of their lifestyle.
lcweb2.loc.gov/mss/wpalh3/31/3106/31060213.htm
- Free African Americans of North Carolina and Virginia by Paul Heinegg - Genealogy.com site about Heinegg's book. Mentions Brass Ankles and Turks. See Heinegg's book on-line at http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/
www.genealogy.com/genealogy/12_heing.html
- Frontline: Locklear - This article on Heather Locklear's Lumbee ancestry contains some references to the Mestees of South Carolina.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/secret/famous/locklear.html
- Implementation of Segregation - Interesting site on the history of racial discrimination. Includes one letter on the Brass Ankles.
www2.h-net.msu.edu/~south/archives/threads/segregation.html
- Joseph Benenhaly and the Turks of Sumter County - Brief discussion of Turks and Benenhaly. No documentation.
www.sciway.net/forums/Forum2/HTML/000235.html
- MELUNGEONS and Other Mestee Groups - On-line full-text book with annotated bibliography with some information on the Mestees of South Carolina, with citations to Brewton Berry's and Edward Price's earlier work.
www.multiracial.com/readers/nassau.html
- Mother Heart - Brass Ankle interview - Interview with a Brass Ankle woman for the Federal Writer's Project in 1939.
lcweb2.loc.gov/mss/wpalh3/32/3204/32040918.htm
- Race, Face, and Place (what to call Triracials or Mestees) - Article by Darlene Wilson on the interchangability of Melungeon, Brass Ankle, Guinea, etc., as terms for Mestees who are mostly White, depending on local usage.
www.geocities.com/BourbonStreet/Square/5018/Page_8x.html
- Tri-Racials: Black Indians of the Upper South - This article on Mestee groups mentions Brass Ankles, Red Bones and Turks of South Carolina. It combines the Red Bones of SC with the Redbones or Louisiana Melungeons. Based on DeMarce's work, for the most part.
hometown.aol.com/angelaw859/tri_racials.html
- Turks of South Carolina citation - Just a citation giving how to find a paper on the Turks.
foclark.tripod.com/gypsy/moors.htm
- Turks of Sumter County - Harry Golden - Citation to paper on the Turks by Harry Golden in the archives of Tuskegee University.
libweb.uncc.edu/archives/manuscripts/G/golden2.txt
- Turks of Sumter County discussion - Discussion of legends of Moorish and/or Turkish origins of the Turks of Sumter County, SC.
www.msstate.edu/listarchives/afrigeneas/200005/msg00476.html
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