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Title The limits of tyranny : archaeological perspectives on the struggle against new world slavery / edited by James A. Delle.

Publication Info. Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, 2015.

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Archaeology and the Struggle against Slavery / James A. Delle; Part I: The Physical Struggle; 1. "Freedom Began Here": A Social Archaeology of Armed Struggle at Christiana, Pennsylvania / James A. Delle; 2. Consequences of Rebellion: The 1763 St. Jan Rebellion and the Establishment of a Danish St. Croix / Holly Kathryn Norton; 3. Resistance and Reform: Landscapes at Green Castle Estate, Antigua / Samantha Rebovich Bardoe; Part II: The Moral Struggle; 4. "Strike for Freedom or Die Slaves!" David Ruggles and the Free Black Struggle to End Slavery / Linda M. Ziegenbein
5. "Equality of Man Before His Creator": Thaddeus Stevens and the Struggle against Slavery / James A. Delle and Mary Ann Levine6. Harriet Tubman's Farmsteads in Central New York: Archaeological Explorations Relating to an American Icon / Douglas V. Armstrong; Part III: Beyond the Limits of Tyrants; 7. Scission Communities and Social Defiance: Marronage in the Diasporic Great Dismal Swamp, 1660-1860 / Daniel O. Sayers; 8. Including Maroon History on the Florida Gulf Coast: Archaeology and the Struggle for Freedom on the Early 19th-Century Manatee River / Uzi Baram
9. Taking a Closer Look at Retention, Rebellion, and Resistance: The Three R's of African-Diaspora Studies / Cheryl WhiteContributors; Index
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Subject Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- America -- History.
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation.
America.
History.
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- British colonies.
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- French colonies.
Slave rebellions -- America -- History.
Slave rebellions.
Antislavery movements -- America -- History.
Antislavery movements.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Delle, James A.
Other Form: Print version: Limits of tyranny. First edition. Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, 2015 9781621900887 1621900886 (DLC) 2014001757 (OCoLC)874901493
ISBN 9781621901174 (electronic book)
1621901173 (electronic book)
9781621900887
1621900886
9781621900870
1621900878
Standard No. 40024617983