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Slavery before Race : Europeans, Africans, and Indians at Long Island's Sylvester Manor Plantation, 1651-1884 /

The study of slavery in the Americas generally assumes a basic racial hierarchy: Africans or those of African descent were usually the slaves, and white people were usually the slaveholders. In this unique interdisciplinary work of historical archaeology, an anthropologist draws on years of fieldwor...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Hayes, Katherine Howlett
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : New York University Press, [2013]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Prologue
  • Tracing a racialized history
  • Convergence
  • Building and destroying
  • Objects of interaction
  • Forgetting to remember, remembering to forget
  • Unimagining communities
  • Epilogue.