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The limits of tyranny : archaeological perspectives on the struggle against new world slavery

Title
The limits of tyranny : archaeological perspectives on the struggle against new world slavery / edited by James A. Delle.
Publication
Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, 2015.

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Additional Authors
Delle, James A.
Description
xxiii, 268 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : archaeology and the struggle against slavery / James A. Delle -- Pt.I The physical struggle : "Freedom began here" : a social archaeology of armed struggle at Christiana, Pennyslvania / James A. Delle -- Consequences of rebellion : the 1763 St. Jan Rebellion and the establishment of a Danish St. Croix / Holly Kathryn Norton -- Resistance and reform : landscapes at Green Castle Estate, Antigua / Samantha Rebovich Bardoe -- Pt.II The moral struggle : "Strike for freedom or die slaves!" David Ruggles and the free black struggle to end slavery / Linda Zigenbein -- "Equality of man before his creator" : Thaddeus Stevens and the struggle against slavery / James A. Delle, Mary Ann Levine -- Harriet Tubman's farmsteads in central New York : archaeological explorations relating to an American icon / Douglas V. Armstrong -- Pt.III Beyond the limits of tyrants : Scission communities and social defiance : marronage in the diaspporic great dismal swamp, 1660-1860 / Daniel O. Sayers -- Including maroon history on the Florida Gulf Coast : archaeology and the struggle for freedom on the early 19th-century Manatee River / Uzi Baram -- Taking a closer look at retention, rebellion, and resistance : the three R's of African-diaspora studies / Cheryl White.
Call Number
Sc E 15-732
ISBN
  • 9781621900887 (hardcover)
  • 1621900886 (hardcover)
  • 9781621900870
  • 1621900878
LCCN
  • 2014001757
  • 40024617983
OCLC
874901493
Title
The limits of tyranny : archaeological perspectives on the struggle against new world slavery / edited by James A. Delle.
Publisher
Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, 2015.
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Delle, James A.
Other Standard Identifier
40024617983
Research Call Number
Sc E 15-732
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