Minnie of Hobcaw

A lot has been written recently about the Bernard Baruch estate, Hobcaw, located on the coast of South Carolina and a center for the states Gullah culture. A living source for many of the stories written about Hobcaw in the twentieth century has been Minnie Kennedy the daughter of the Baruch family cook Daisy and the familys key duck guide and jack of all trades, William.

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