Bury Me Standing: The Gypsies and Their Journey
A masterful work of personal reportage, this volume is also a vibrant portrait of a mysterious people and an essential document of a disappearing cult…
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Windows on the Past: The Cultural Heritage of Vardy
Windows on the Past: The Cultural History of Vardy features oral histories and images of Melungeon daily life such as church gatherings and family act…
Through the Back Door: Melungeon Literacies and Twenty-First Century Technologies
Just a century ago, while specialized practices such as farming, preserving food, hunting, gathering, and distilling ensured survival in the unforgivi…
North from the Mountains: A Folk History of the Carmel Melungeon Settlement, Highland County, Ohio
North from the Mountains is the latest in the series, the Melungeons: History, Culture, Ethnicity, and Literature. This is the first substantive study…
Melungeons: Footprints From the Past
In 'Melungeons: Footprints from the Past', Author Jack H. Goins revisits several events described in his previous book, 'Melungeons and Other Pioneer …
Walking Toward the Sunset: The Melungeons of Appalachia
Walking toward the Sunset is a historical examination of the Melungeons, a mixed-race group predominantly in southern Appalachia. Author Wayne Winkler…
Melungeons: The Last Lost Tribe in America
Most of us probably think of America as being settled by British, Protestant colonists who fought the Indians, tamed the wilderness, and brought "demo…