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Eclipse of Empire? Perceptions of the Western Empire and Its Rulers in Late-Medieval France
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Eclipse of Empire? Perceptions of the Western Empire and Its Rulers in Late-Medieval France. By Chris Jones. [Cursor Mundi, 1.] (Turnhout: Brepols Publishers. 2007. Pp. xxiv, 416. euro80,00. ISBN 978-2-503-52478-8.)
In an introduction and eight richly detailed chapters, Chris Jones addresses the question of the attitude of the "French" toward the Empire, which is to say, the (Holy) Roman Empire or, in Jones's formulation, the We stern Empire, in the High Middle Ages. By French, he means elites in northern France, in particular chroniclers of various traditions (royal and local), writers of ...
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Gullah: a study of language.(Glossary)
Magazine article from: Reading Improvement
; ...where different languages are spoken and even written, a greater understanding of the Gullah language will be enhanced with the Gullah 220. Introduction The Gullah language is what linguists call an English-based Creole language. Many early scholars...
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Gullah pride is woven into baskets
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times (IL)
; ...strands into myriad coiled designs. Just off the highway, Gullah Cuisine restaurant laid out Gullah cuisine essentials. It's said that true Gullahs eat rice at every meal, so Gullah Cuisine makes sure diners get a healthy selection. The menu...
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Discover Gullah country.(Southern Living)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ...like patterned lace from live oaks, the Gullah people live isolated from the world...or "Queen Quet," Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation. A native of St. Helena...South Carolina, Marquetta has given Gullah tours for more than 14 years. "Some...
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Giving Gullah its due
Magazine article from: Southern Living
; ...Nickelodeon network's hit preschool television series Gullah Gullah Island aren't alarmed-this happens almost everywhere...t the only ones touched by the Daises' focus on the Gullah culture. Before TV, the couple traveled the country...
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Discovery Gullah country
Magazine article from: Southern Living
; ...like patterned lace from live oaks, the Gullah people live isolated from the world...or "Queen Quet," Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation. A native of St. Helena...South Carolina, Marquetta has given Gullah tours for more than 14 years. "Some...
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In the Land of the Gullahs; Along the South Atlantic Coast, 'African American' Is a Way of Life
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...disparate tribes, Gullahs today are identified...common language. Gullah is a Creolized language...communicate largely in Gullah, most Gullahs use it as secondary...renderings of the Gullah story fully prepared...settlements where Gullahs live and gather...
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A PATH THROUGH GULLAH COUNTRY WHERE SO MANY AFRICAN SLAVES ARRIVED, DESCENDANTS STILL PRESERVE THEIR HISTORY
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...Island.' " Brown is Gullah, a direct descendant...South where the rich Gullah culture thrives amid...only thing that ties Gullahs to the western coast...Until recently, though, Gullahs (sometimes called...who hails from the Gullah culture of Georgia...
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'New Testament' Translated into Gullah
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition
; ...16-2006 'New Testament' Translated into Gullah Host: RENEE MONTAGNE Time: 11:00-12:00...by the road. Here's how that story sounds in Gullah. Ms. VERNETTA CANTEEN (Gullah Reader): But one stranger were come from Samarita...
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South Carolina economy could profit from Gullah study.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ...Byline: Joey Holleman COLUMBIA, S.C. _ Gullah heritage could become a growth industry...according to U.S. Rep. James Clyburn. Gullah culture encompasses the language, crafts...National Park Service should work to preserve Gullah heritage. "There is this opportunity...
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West African traditions of Gullah live on in U.S. Southeast
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
; ...04-2007 West African traditions of Gullah live on in U.S. Southeast By LINDA...TRAVEL Edtion: All Editions Vestiges of Gullah culture cling to the saltwater marshes...as Spanish moss to ancient live oaks. Gullah traditions move with the wind but don...
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