The archaeology of antislavery resistance / Terrance M. Weik ; foreword by Michael S. Nassaney.
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TextSeries: American experience in archaeological perspectivePublication details: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2012.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 193 pages)Content type: - text
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- 9780813040356
- 0813040353
- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History
- Slave insurrections -- United States -- History
- Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History
- Underground Railroad
- Ethnoarchaeology -- United States
- Archaeology and history -- United States
- African Americans -- Antiquities
- Slaves -- United States -- Antiquities
- Mouvements antiesclavagistes -- États-Unis -- Histoire
- Archéologie et histoire -- États-Unis
- Ethnoarchéologie -- États-Unis
- Esclaves fugitifs -- États-Unis -- Histoire
- Révoltes d'esclaves -- États-Unis -- Histoire
- Underground Railroad
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Slavery
- African Americans -- Antiquities
- Antislavery movements
- Archaeology and history
- Ethnoarchaeology
- Fugitive slaves
- Slave insurrections
- Underground Railroad
- United States
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- E450 .W398 2012eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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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.
English.
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