Born a Slave, Died a Pioneer : Nathan Harrison and the Historical Archaeology of Legend /

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Spectacular recent discoveries from the Nathan Harrison cabin site offer new insights and perspectives into the life of this former slave and legendary California homesteader. "In many ways, it is a quintessential American story because of the fact that slavery was the American story."-Jul...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mallios, Seth (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2019]
Temas:
African American pioneers > California > Palomar, Mount, Region > Biography.
African Americans > California > Palomar, Mount, Region > Antiquities.
Nathan Harrison Cabin Site (Calif.)
Nathan Harrison Cabin Site (Calif.).
Pioneers > California > Palomar, Mount, Region > Biography.
Slaves > Kentucky > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural, Ethnic & Regional / African American & Black.
Black history.
Civil War.
Reconstruction.
Westward expansion.
african american history.
american biography.
american dream.
american history.
biography.
forging something from nothing.
gold rush.
historical biography.
historical.
history of slavery.
overcoming staggering obstacles.
wild west.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • Introduction
  • 1 HISTORY, HIS STORIES, AND HISTORIOGRAPHY
  • 2 THE MAN, THE MYTH, THE LEGEND
  • 3 DIGGING FOR ANSWERS
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue
  • References
  • Index

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