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Solomon, Olivia, and Jack Solomon, eds. “Honey in the Rock”: The Ruby Pickens Tartt Collection of Religious Folk Songs from Sumter County, Alabama. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1992.

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excerpted from Spirituals: A Multidisciplinary Bibliography for Research and Performance by Kathleen A. Abromeit

photo, “Mardis Mill Falls, #2” by Kerry Sanders