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SABAN LORE
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| To have common glories in the past, |
| a common will in the present; to have |
| done great things together; to wish to |
| do greater; these are the essential |
| conditions which make up a people... |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Index to the Photographs
- Foreword to the Third Edition
SABA OF OLD
- Information on our Early History
- History through Indoctrination
- Ancestors: Both Pirate and Slave
- Notes from the Past
- Sabans and the Sea
- Seeking Fame and Fortune on Other Shores
- Our Heritage
- Tidbits of Island Life
- As the Ship Puts Out to Sea
TALES OF LAND AND SEA
- Tales of Indians
- Of Ships and Men
- Big Jim
COMING OF AGE ON SABA
Growing up on Saba in the Nineteen Forties was no new experience for the then generation. Nothing had changed from the old days, and no changes were expected. But all of a sudden I came in contact with the refrigerator, popularly known on Saba as a frigidaire, and the Jeep. The following stories are my boyhood experiences with what for me then were the marvels of modern technology.
- Hotter Than Ice
- The Great Sheep
APPENDIX: Some Data
- 1. Our Captains: Masters of the High Seas
- 2. Ships Formerly Belonging to Sabans
- 3. Heads of Households
- 4. Population Statistics
- 5. List of Freed Slaves
- 6. Hurricane Petition 1772
- Bibliography
Saban Lore, Tales from my Grandmother's Pipe by Will Johnson
Contact Will Johnson at wjohnson@unspoiledqueen.com
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