Archaeological perspectives on the French in the New World / / edited by Elizabeth M. Scott

• Pubblicazione: Gainesville, [Florida] : , : University Press of Florida, , 2017; ©2017
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (293 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 973.2/6
• Soggetto topico: French - North America - Antiquities; Archaeology and history - North America; French - North America - History
• Persona (resp. second.): ScottElizabeth M.
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: An introduction to the archaeology of Francophone communities in the Americas / Elizabeth M. Scott -- Archaeological dimensions of the Acadian diaspora / Steven R. Pendery -- "They are fit to eat the divel and smoak his mother": labor, leisure, tobacco pipes, and smoking customs among French Canadian voyageurs during the fur trade era / Rob Mann -- Food and furs at French Fort St. Joseph / Michael S. Nassaney and Terrance J. Martin -- Landscapes of forgetting and the materiality of enslavement: using class, ethnicity, and gender to search for the invisible on a postcolonial French house lot in the Illinois country / Erin N. Whitson -- Access to first-choice foods and settlement failure at French Azilum / Maureen Costura -- Pots sauvage: plantation pottery traditions of Northwest Louisiana at the end of the eighteenth century / David W. Morgan and Kevin C. MacDonald -- Identity and cultural interaction in French Guiana during the eighteenth century: the case of the storehouse at Habitation Loyola / Antoine Loyer Rousselle and Reginald Auger -- Sugar plantations in the French West Indies: archaeological perspectives from Guadeloupe and Martinique / Kenneth G. Kelly -- Uncovering the French on St. Croix: stories of seventeenth-century settlement and abandonment on the Caribbean frontier / Meredith D. Hardy.
• Sommario/riassunto: Archaeology has shown that the French presence and influence in the Americas goes far beyond Quebec, New Orleans, and the French and Indian War. This volume serves as a corrective to the narrowness of the study of French contributions to the New World societies.
• Titolo autorizzato: Archaeological perspectives on the French in the New World
• ISBN: 0-8130-5312-9; 0-8130-5269-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827174803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II