Subfloor Pits and the and the Archaeology of Slavery in Colonial - Virgini

Informationen zum Autor Patricia Samford is Regional Manager, Historic Bath, North Carolina State Historic Sites in Bath, North Carolina. Klappentext Enslaved Africans and their descendants comprised a significant portion of colonial Virginia populations, with most living on rural slave quarters adjacent to the agricultural fields in which they labored. This book shows how archaeological excavations into these home sites have provided unique windows into their daily lifeways and culture. Zusammenfassung Enslaved Africans and their descendants comprised a significant portion of colonial Virginia populations! with most living on rural slave quarters adjacent to the agricultural fields in which they labored. This book shows how archaeological excavations into these home sites have provided unique windows into their daily lifeways and culture.

Product details

• Authors: Patricia Samford, Patricia M. Samford
• Publisher: The University of Alabama Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.2007
• EAN: 9780817354541
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-5454-1
• No. of pages: 232
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous