UID:
edocfu_9959232136802883
Format:
xiv, 193 p. :
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ill.
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-8130-4035-3
Series Statement:
The American experience in archaeological perspective The archaeology of antislavery resistance
Content:
Terrance Weik presents readers with case studies accumulated from the material record left by Maroons in the Americas, Black Seminoles, and the Underground Railroad. He specifically highlights the way archaeologists' contributions have added to our understanding of struggles for freedom from slavery that were pursued by people of the African Diaspora in the Americas and their allies.
Note:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Introduction -- Historical highlights of antislavery resistance -- Resistance, freedom, networks, and ethnogenesis in theory and practice -- Archaeologies of self-liberated African communities -- Antislavery collaborations and the Underground Railroad -- Coalitions, community-building, and conflict in Seminole Territory -- Conclusion.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8130-3759-X
Language:
English
