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Acknowledgements........................................................................................... |
ix |
| Notes
Useful to Genealogical
Research......................................................... |
x, xi |
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I
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Memories of Jocassee...............................................................
Author's memories of childhood spent in
Jocassee Valley
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1
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II
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The
Early
Years.........................................................................
Indian legends, explorers, botanists, and
records of early visitors
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9
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III
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Along
the
Rivers........................................................................
Flora and fauna, fords, bridges, floods,
Toxaway Dam break, Chapman Bridge, Whitewater
Falls
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23
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IV
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The
Churches.............................................................................
Records of Jocassee Methodist, Mt. Carmel
Baptist and McKinney Chapel Methodist
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45
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V
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The
Schools................................................................................
Elementary school at Jocassee, records,
teachers, school life, some students; schools at
Boone's Creek, McKinney Chapel and Horse Pasture
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61
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VI
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Camp
Jocassee..........................................................................
History of the Girls' Camp as told by Sarah
Godbold, camp life, community involvement, the
new camp site
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77
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VII
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Life in
Jocassee.........................................................................
Daily activities, grist mills, health,
hotels, housing, liquor, post offices, weddings
and funerals, slaves, WPA
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91
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VIII
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Timber!.......................................................................................
Major land owners, Carolina Timber Co.,
Poinsett Lumber and Manufacturing Co., fire
tower, saw mills, Crescent Land and Tmber Co.
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111
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IX
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The
Power of
Duke....................................................................
Keowee-Toxaway Project, the dams, cemetery
relocations, state parks, recreation, Jocassee
Gorges
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121
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X
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Jocassee
Folks...........................................................................
Permanent residents along with summer
visitors keyed to maps; genealogical information
with some stories and anecdotes
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135
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Bibliography...................................................................................................... |
211 |
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General Index................................................................................................... |
215 |
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African American /
Native American Index.................................................... |
219 |
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Name Index...................................................................................................... |
221 |