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. . . Folklore, Ghost Stories, and Gullah Folktales from Brookgreen
Gardens, Murrells Inlet, near Myrtle Beach, SC
Tales from Brookgreen
Gardens, Folklore, Ghosts Stories, and Gullah Folktales in the South Carolina Lowcountry
By Lynn Michelsohn
Table of Contents
Dedication, Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Hostesses of Brookgreen Gardens, near Myrtle Beach,
South Carolina
1. The Mistress of Brookgreen
(Rachel Moore Allston Flagg’s long and romantic history.)
2. The White Lady of the Hermitage at Murrells Inlet
(The ghost who shares Miss Genevieve’s family home.)
3. Gullah Folklore: Don’t Tief!
(A different perspective on property.)
4. Ghost Ships in Murrells Inlet
(Cousin Corrie considers bees, blockade-runners, and Parson Belin.)
5. Brother Gater and His Friends: Gullah Folktales
(Miss Genevieve re-tells local trickster tales.)
6. Gullah Folklore: Crab Boy’s Ghost
(Why Cousin Corrie won’t catch stone crabs but Miss Genevieve
will.)
7. The Wachesaw Ghosts
(Do spirits follow Miss Genevieve’s beads?)
8. The Great Sandy Island Expedition
(Miss Genevieve helps a Texan preserve our Lowcountry
heritage.)
About the Author
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(single copies or in bulk) of Lynn Michelsohn's
Tales from Brookgreen
Gardens, Folklore, Ghost Stories, and Gullah
Folktales in the South Carolina Lowcountry
also $9.99 on
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These charming stories interweave ghostly legends, local reminiscences, and
Gullah folktales with factual information about the history, geography, and
people of the South Carolina Lowcountry around Brookgreen Gardens, near Myrtle
Beach . . . an entertaining and informative addition to your visit to this unique area.
Shorter selections from Tales from Brookgreen are also available
as ebooks . . .

Crab Boy's Ghost and Other Gullah Folktales.
Just $0.99
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also on
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Lowcountry Ghosts
Stories of Alice Flagg, Confederate Blockade Runners, and Haunted Beads
$2.99 on
Kindle ,
also on
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Gullah Ghosts
Stories and Folktales from Brookgreen Gardens in the South Carolina Lowcountry
with Notes on Gullah Culture and History
$2.99 on
Kindle ,
also on
NOOK
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