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Guinea yam or water yam
A picture of one of the yams Caroline Sullivan mentions in her cookbook.
Hard yam
A picture of one of the yams Caroline Sullivan mentions in her cookbook.
Henry P Moore photo
A photo taken by Henry P. Moore. It shows African-Americans at work on a plantation on Edisto Island, off South Carolina.
Indian yam
A picture of a yam Caroline Sullivan mentions in her cookbook
Jamaican white yam
A picture of one of the yams Caroline Sullivan mentions in her cookbook.
Lucea yam
A picture of a yam Caroline Sullivan mentions in her cookbook
Negro yam
A picture of a yam Caroline Sullivan mentions in her cookbook
Pounding Yam Is Not The Will Of God
This is a memoir about pounding yam that I found to be truly interesting. It was written by a woman named Mof’Oluwawo O MojolaOluwa who is a Nigerian writer and lawyer
Sweet potato emails
The original email and response to obtain a person's candied yams recipe.
The Myth of the American Yam
This is an audio file from KCBX FM (Central Coast Public Radio from California. The segment identifies that Americans have confused yams and sweet potatoes and more often than not, what is labeled a yam in the US is really a sweet potato.