A desolate place for a defiant people : the archaeology of maroons, Indigenous Americans, and enslaved laborers in the Great Dismal Swamp /

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Sayers examines the Great Dismal Swamp's archaeological record from ca. 1600 until the time of the Civil War, exposing and unraveling the complex social and economic systems developed by the thousands of Indigenous Americans, Africa American maroons, free African Americans, enslaved company wor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sayers, Daniel O. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: Society for Historical Archaeology
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]
Temas:
Archaeology > Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.)
Natural history > Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.)
Fugitive slave communities > Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.)
Maroons > Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.)
Archéologie > Dismal Swamp (Car. du N. et Virg.)
Sciences naturelles > Dismal Swamp (Car. du N. et Virg.)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
Fugitive slave communities
Maroons
Archaeology
Natural history
Dismal Swamp (N.C. and Va.) > History.
Dismal Swamp (Car. du N. et Virg.) > Histoire.
United States > Dismal Swamp
History
dissertations.
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Great Dismal Swamp landscape, then and now
  • Alienation: a foundational concept
  • The architecture of alienation in modern history
  • The documented Great Dismal Swamp, 1585-1860
  • Scission communities, canal company laborer communities, and interpretations of their archaeological
  • Presence in the Great Dismal Swamp
  • Two hundred and fifty years of community praxis in the Great Dismal Swamp: some concluding thoughts.

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