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The archaeology of Harriet Tubman's life in freedom /

"This archaeological and historical study reconstructs and interprets Harriet Tubman's public and private life in freedom. It integrates archaeological findings with historical research focusing on Tubman's house and a small seven-acre farm in Fleming, New York, as well as an adjacent...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Armstrong, Douglas V. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2022.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part one. Uncovering inspiration. Underground no more : uncovering inspiration through archaeology
  • Interpreting the evidence of Harriet Tubman
  • The historical and archaeological landscape of the Harriet Tubman Home
  • Part two. Historical perspective on Harriet Tubman. The pursuit of liberty and a life in freedom
  • Harriet Tubman's life in Central New York
  • A second farm and dreams for a home for the aged
  • Part three. Integrating historical and archaeological contexts. The Tubman Farmstead : archaeological and historical contexts uncovered
  • The struggle to open the Harriet Tubman Home
  • A dream fulfilled : the opening of Harriet Tubman Home in John Brown Hall
  • Legacy house : the wood-frame house at the Harriet Tubman Home
  • A brick kiln and brick production in the Auburn community
  • Part four. Integrating Tubman's social activism : the past inspires the future
  • Keep on going : spirituality, belief, and fulfillment
  • Epilogue: The legacy of inspiration : serving others.