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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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The archaeology of race in the Northeast: an introduction / Christopher N. Matthews and Allison Manfra McGovern -- Part I. Archaeologies of African Americans in the Northeast -- Looking for Africans in Seventeenth-century New Amsterdam / Anne-Marie Cantwell and Diana diZerega Wall -- Guineatown in the Hudson Valley's Hyde Park / Christopher R. Lindner and Trevor A. Johnson -- The racialization of labor in early Nineteenth-century Upstate New York: archaeology at the Rose Hill Quarter Site, Geneva, New York / James A. Delle and Kristen R. Fellows -- "The character of a woman": womanhood and race in Nineteenth-century Nantucket / Teresa Dujnic Bulger -- Josiah Eddy, Richard Allen, and the complexity of the past: thoughts on African-American identity in Nineteenth-century Philadelphia / Rebecca Yamin and Grace H. Ziesing -- Race and remembering in the Adirondacks: accounting for Timbucto in the past and the present / Hadley Kruczek-Aaron -- Construction of identity in an African American activist community in Albany, New York: the trajectories of racialization and community formation / Corey D. McQuinn -- The Hunterfly Road houses and the evolution of Weeksville, an African American community in Brooklyn, New York / Joan H. Geismar -- A practice theory of improvisation at the African American community of Timbuctoo, Burlington County, New Jersey / Christopher P. Barton and David G. Orr -- Part II. Native American historical archaeologies -- Facing "the end": termination and survivance among the Montaukett of Eastern Long Island, New York / Allison Manfra McGovern -- Race-based differences and historical archaeologies in indian New England / Russell G. Handsman -- Part III. Archaeologies of whiteness in the Northeast -- Whiteness and the transformation of home, work, and self in early New York / Christopher N. Matthews -- Materiality, white public space, and historical commemoration in Nineteenth-century Deerfield Massachusetts / Quentin Lewis -- An archaeology of accountability: recovering and interrogating the "invisible" race / Meg Gorsline -- Reflection: The tyranny of silence and invisibility / Charles E. Orser Jr. |
| Summary |
This collection of essays looks at evidence from both new sites and well-known areas to explore race, resistance and supremacy in the Northeast, showing that such issues defined the social fabric of the Northeast as much as in the Deep South. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Northeastern States -- Race relations -- History.
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Northeastern States. |
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Race relations. |
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History. |
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Archaeology and history -- Northeastern States.
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Archaeology and history. |
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African Americans -- Northeastern States -- Antiquities.
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African Americans. |
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Antiquities. |
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Indians of North America -- Northeastern States -- Antiquities.
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Indians of North America. |
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Northeastern States.
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Excavations (Archaeology) |
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Northeastern States -- Antiquities.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Matthews, Christopher N., 1965- editor.
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McGovern, Allison Manfra, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Archaeology of race in the Northeast 9780813060576 (DLC) 2014040227 (OCoLC)889164768 |
| ISBN |
9780813055176 electronic book |
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0813055172 electronic book |
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9780813060576 |
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0813060575 |
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