Charlestonian

• “Former Charlestonian Robert Bornmann sent this lookback item:”

  Heroes or Villains?

• “Mrs. Vereen Huguenin Coehn, called “Miss Vereen” according to the custom, is 75 years old, and she is only a second-generation Charlestonian.”

  Simon & Schuster: One Big Table

• “From my own anecdotal knowledge of the region (I'm a North Carolinian), and a basic understand of the sociological structures of the contemporary U.S. (i.e., not stereotypes, but Census data, etc.), I would guess that Edwards is pulling rural, working class whites, while Clinton is pulling the more affluent, urban Charlestonian voters.”

  SurveyUSA: Obama Up By 13 In Final SC Poll, In Racially Polarized Campaign

• “Emma's address brought us to an antebellum survivor with an archetypically Charlestonian design: narrow across the front, deep down the lot, side verandas upstairs and down.”

  Break No Bones

• “The book before Ada this day was another one of her father's, a tale of frontier adventure by Simms, a Charlestonian and a friend of Monroe's that Ada had met on a number of occasions when he was in town from his plantation on the Edisto.”

  Cold Mountain

• “Now as he crossed Memorial Bridge into the city, he wondered if she was a Charlestonian who had taken a similar route home.”

  The Alibi

• “Do you remember at the barbecue, the day our engagement was announced, that a man named Butler, a Charlestonian by his accent, nearly caused a fight by his remarks about the ignorance of Southerners?”

  Simon & Schuster: Gone with the Wind

• “His voice was oddly pleasant to the ear, the well-modulated voice of a gentleman, resonant and overlaid with the flat slow drawl of the Charlestonian.”

  Simon & Schuster: Gone with the Wind

• “I think most everybody in Charleston felt that if he had gone next door and taken a woman, a Charlestonian, it would have been all right [laughter] But to take a Yankee woman.”

  Oral History Interview with Septima Poinsette Clark, July 25, 1976. Interview G-0016. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)

• “So often when people say "Well are you a true Charlestonian or a native?”

  Oral History Interview with Mabel Pollitzer, June 16, 1974. Interview G-0047-2. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)

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