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  • A Struggle for Heritage

    Archaeology and Civil Rights in a Long Island Community

    Series series Cultural Heritage Studies
    Based on ten years of collaborative, community-based research, this book examines race and racism in a mixed-heritage Native American and African American community on Long Island’s north shore. Through excavations of the Silas Tobias and Jacob and Hannah Hart houses in the village of Setauket, Christopher Matthews explores how the families who lived here struggled to survive and preserve their ... Leer más

    $28.49 USD

  • Ethnographic Archaeologies

    Reflections on Stakeholders and Archaeological Practices

    Ethnographic archaeology has emerged as a form of inquiry into archaeological dilemmas that arise as scholars question older, more positivistic paradigms. Ethnographic Archaeologies describes diverse methods, objectives, and rationalities currently employed in the making of engaged and collaborative archaeological research.The contributors to this volume, for example, understand ethnographic ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • Archaeologies of African American Life in the Upper Mid-Atlantic

    A 2018 CHOICE OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC TITLENew scholarship provides insights into the archaeology and cultural history of African American life from a collection of sites in the Mid-AtlanticThis groundbreaking volume explores the archaeology of African American life and cultures in the Upper Mid-Atlantic region, using sites dating from the eighteenth through the twentieth centuries. Sites in Delaware ... Leer más

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  • An Archaeology of History and Tradition

    Moments of Danger in the Annapolis Landscape

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    As the foundations of the modern world were being laid at the beginning of the 19th century, Annapolis, Maryland, identified itself as the Ancient City. This unusual appellation has served Annapolis into the present as a city that has consistently defined and redefined for itself what being ancient means. The process of historical recognition and preservation that has played out in Annapolis ... Leer más

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  • Archaeology of Southern Urban Landscapes

    Groundbreaking essays in urban archaeology highlight the impact of towns and cities on the southern landscape.The rapid growth and development of urban areas in the South have resulted in an increase in the number of urban archaeology projects required by federal and state agencies. These projects provide opportunities not only to investigate marginal areas between the town and countryside but ... Leer más

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  • The Archaeology of Chinese Railroad Workers in North America

    Edición de Christopher N. Matthews ...
    Although the labor of the Chinese workers who built the first transcontinental railroad (and other railroads in the western part of the country) was pivotal to the development of the United States, these workers have never received the scholarly attention they deserve. The incredibly rich work of archaeologists who have studied the thousands of pieces of material culture gathered along western ... Leer más

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    Archaeologies of Violence and Privilege

    Narrado por Jonathan Yen, Teri Schnaubelt ...

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    10 hora 45 minutos

    Violence is rampant in today's society. From state-sanctioned violence and the brutality of war and genocide to interpersonal fighting and the ways in which social lives are structured and symbolized by and through violence, people enact terrible things on other human beings almost every day. In Archaeologies of Violence and Privilege, archaeologists Christopher N. Matthews and Bradley D. ... Leer más

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  • Memory Lands

    King Philip’s War and the Place of Violence in the Northeast

    Series series The Henry Roe Cloud Series on American Indians and Modernity
    Noted historian Christine DeLucia offers a major reconsideration of the violent seventeenth-century conflict in northeastern America known as King Philip’s War, providing an alternative to Pilgrim-centric narratives that have conventionally dominated the histories of colonial New England. DeLucia grounds her study of one of the most devastating conflicts between Native Americans and European ... Leer más

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  • Critical Historical Archaeology

    de Mark P Leone ...
    How can we use the past to make sense of the issues and problems that concern us in the present? Mark Leone, the leading critical theorist in historical archaeology, urges archaeologists to view their discipline as an activist pursuit. This volume is partly his autobiographical reflection on a thirty five year career, part a collection of Leone’s classic writings on Annapolis, Williamsburg, ... Leer más

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  • Stones of Contention

    de Timothy Ives ...
    It is becoming impossible to deny that the pervasion of leftist ideology in New England is precipitating a retrogression of race relations among descendants of colonial-era populations. This is exemplified by the Ceremonial Stone Landscape Movement, the central claim of which is that many, if not most, of the stone heaps, walls, and other structures scattered about the region's secondary forests ... Leer más

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  • Slavery before Race

    Europeans, Africans, and Indians at Long Island's Sylvester Manor Plantation, 1651-1884

    Series Libro 4 - Early American Places
    The study of slavery in the Americas generally assumes a basic racial hierarchy: Africans or those of African descent are usually the slaves, and white people usually the slaveholders. In this unique interdisciplinary work of historical archaeology, anthropologist Katherine Hayes draws on years of fieldwork on Shelter Island’s Sylvester Manor to demonstrate how racial identity was constructed and ... Leer más

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  • Eden on the Charles

    The Making of Boston

    Drinking a glass of tap water, strolling in a park, hopping a train for the suburbs: some aspects of city life are so familiar that we don’t think twice about them. But such simple actions are structured by complex relationships with our natural world. The contours of these relationships—social, cultural, political, economic, and legal—were established during America’s first great period of ... Leer más

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