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Autore |
Jackson Antoinette T. |
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Titolo |
Speaking for the enslaved : heritage interpretation at antebellum plantation sites / / Antoinette T. Jackson |
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London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
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ISBN |
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1-315-41995-5 |
1-315-41996-3 |
1-315-41997-1 |
1-59874-550-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (179 p.) |
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Collana |
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Heritage, tourism, and community |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Historic sites - Interpretive programs - Southern States |
Plantations - Southern States |
African Americans - Southern States - Social life and customs |
Plantation life - Southern States - History |
Community life - Southern States - History |
Material culture - Southern States - History |
Public history - Social aspects - Southern States |
Memory - Social aspects - Southern States |
Southern States Antiquities |
Southern States Cultural policy |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published 2012 by Left Coast Press, Inc. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; List of Illustrations and Tables; Foreword - Paul A. Shackel; Preface; Chapter 1: History, Heritage, Memory, Place; Chapter 2: Issues in Cultural Heritage Tourism, Management, and Preservation; Chapter 3: Roots, Routes, and Representation: Friendfield Plantation and Michelle Obama's Very American Story; Chapter 4: Jehossee Island Rice Plantation: A World Class Ecosystem-Made in America by Africans in America; Chapter 5: "Tell Them We Were Never Sharecroppers" : The Snee Farm Plantation Community and the Charles Pinckney National Historic Site |
Chapter 6: The Kingsley Plantation Community: A Multiracial and |
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Multinational Profile of American HeritageChapter 7: Conclusion; Notes; References; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Focusing on the agency of enslaved Africans and their descendants in the South, this work argues for the systematic unveiling and recovery of subjugated knowledge, histories, and cultural practices of those traditionally silenced and overlooked by national heritage projects and national public memories. Jackson uses both ethnographic and ethnohistorical data to show the various ways African Americans actively created and maintained their own heritage and cultural formations. Viewed through the lens of four distinctive plantation sites-including the one on which that the ancestors of First |
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