The community of dirt roads and modest homes was founded after the Civil War by former slaves from ... Small communities ...
the South and the North went to war and within five years all who’d been enslaved were declared free. St. Simons Island is the largest barrier island in the Georgia Golden Isles and is also ...
The community of dirt roads and modest homes was founded after the Civil War by former ... from enslaved island populations in the South — known as Gullah, or Geechee in Georgia — are ...