Coastal Heritage MagazineThe Arts of Science: A Search for Visual EcologyArtists and scientists collaborate to help us perceive patterns of the natural world. Bird’s Eye View. Mary Edna Fraser’s aerial photographs from a ’46 Ercoupe provide inspiration for her...
Coastal Heritage Magazine The Lowcountry’s Jazz Age: Gift of Story and Song In the 1920s and ‘30s, southern white authors published best-selling novels about the Gullah people. Now the Gullah people are telling their own story. On the Cover. Sometime during the 1930s,...
Coastal Heritage Magazine Exploring Early Carolina’s Natural Riches Colonial South Carolina attracted adventurers who arrived here to explore and document its remarkable biological riches. Treasure Trove. Rudy Mancke, the naturalist and lecturer, in his office at the...
Coastal Heritage MagazineGullah’s Radiant LightGullah history is revealed in Lowcountry land held by families for generations. Closing In. Richard Habersham of the Phillips Community in Charleston County stands on a bridge spanning Horlbeck Creek. Sprawling planned...
Coastal Heritage Magazine Living Soul of Gullah Created by Africa and Europe, by slavery and isolation, the Gullah culture is fading into the modern world. Casting the Net. As Sam Moultrie, Sr., guides a flat-bottomed boat he built by hand, Sam R. Brown, Jr., casts a...