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A struggle for heritage : archaeology and civil rights in a Long Island community / Christopher N. Matthews.
Penn Museum Library F129.S65 M38 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Matthews, Christopher N., 1965- author.
- Series:
- Cultural heritage studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Excavations (Archaeology)--New York (State)--Setauket.
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Civil rights--New York (State)--Setauket--History.
- Civil rights.
- History.
- Setauket (N.Y.)--History.
- Setauket (N.Y.).
- Long Island (N.Y.)--History.
- Long Island (N.Y.).
- New York (State)--Long Island.
- New York (State)--Setauket.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 287 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2020]
- Summary:
- "Based on ten years of collaborative, community-based research, this book examines the history of race and racism in a mixed-heritage Native American and African American community on Long Island's North Shore, demonstrating how archaeology can be an activist voice for a vulnerable population's civil rights"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. How History Controls the Past
- 2. A Counter-Map of Setauket
- 3. From Creole Synthesis to Racial Modernity
- 4. Archaeological Histories of the Silas Tobias and Jacob and Hannah Hart Sites
- 5. Material Histories and the Dynamics of Racism in Setauket
- 6. Conclusion: Resistance, History, and Civil Rights.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Matthews, Christopher N. A struggle for heritage
- ISBN:
- 9780813066684
- 0813066689
- OCLC:
- 1155317701
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