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Dec 7, 2025 17 min

The Lands End Light (Part 2)

from Harmons History Files Hosted by William Harmon

This episode of History Files delves into the complex legend of the Land's End Light, tracing its origins from the 18th century through the Civil War and into the cultural resilience of the St. Helena community. The narrative explores the impact of historical events, including the flight of plantation owners during the Civil War, the tragic death of Private Frank Quigley, and the enduring legacy of the Gullah Geechee culture. The Land's End Light serves as a symbol of collective memory, embodying the historical traumas and resilience of the community.

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