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Places for the spirit : traditional African American gardens /

"A collection of over 80 documentary photographs of African American gardens and their creators in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina. Includes a foreword by Hilton Als. The gardens' design and meanings can be traced to gardens of American slaves a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Sills, Vaughn, 1946-
Corporate Author:	Trinity University (San Antonio, Tex.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	San Antonio, Tex. : Trinity University Press, [2010]
Subjects:	African American gardens > Southern States > Pictorial works. Photography of gardens. Gardening. United States.

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