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Melungeons -- Southern States -- History.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

John D. Gillespie Papers Regarding the Melungeons

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1059
Abstract

This collection contains articles, research, and correspondence on the Melungeon people.

Dates: 1971-1976

"The Melungeons"

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1182
Abstract

In this photocopied article, Leo Zuber discusses the possible origins and more recent history of the Melungeons of East Tennessee.

Dates: circa 1930s

"The Melungeons at Oakdale"

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1183
Abstract

In this photocopied typescript, Otho N. Walraven discusses the ancient and more recent history of the Melungeons. He focuses specifically on a group of Melungeons living near Oakdale, Tennessee.

Dates: circa 1930s