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1 online resource (201 pages) |
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Contents |
Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Understanding a Black Feminist Framework; Chapter I: Constructing a Black Feminist Framework; Chapter II: The Hermitage; Chapter III: Revisiting Excavations at Lucy Foster's Homestead; Chapter IV: The Burghardt Women and the W.E.B. Du Bois Boyhood Homesite; Chapter V: Moving Mountains and Liberating Dialogues; References; Index; About the Author. |
Summary |
Black feminist thought has developed in various parts of the academy for over three decades, but has made only minor inroads into archaeological theory and practice. Whitney Battle-Baptiste outlines the basic tenets of Black feminist thought and research for archaeologists and shows how it can be used to improve contemporary historical archaeology. She demonstrates this using Andrew Jackson & rsquo;s Hermitage, the WEB Du Bois Homesite in Massachusetts, and the Lucy Foster house in Andover, which represented the first archaeological excavation of an African American home. Her call for an. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
African American women -- History.
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African American women. |
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History. |
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African Americans -- Antiquities.
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African Americans -- Antiquities. |
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African Americans. |
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Feminist archaeology -- United States.
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Feminist archaeology. |
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United States. |
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African American feminists.
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African American feminists. |
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Historic sites -- United States.
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Historic sites. |
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Archaeology and history -- United States.
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Archaeology and history. |
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Social archaeology -- United States.
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Social archaeology. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Added Author |
Franklin, Maria.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Battle-Baptiste, Whitney. Black Feminist Archaeology. Walnut Creek : Left Coast Press, ©2011 9781598743784 |
ISBN |
9781598746655 |
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1598746650 |
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1598743783 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9781598743784 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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1598743791 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781598743791 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781598743784 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9781598743791 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
Standard No. |
6989373 |
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9781598743784 |
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