The African Burial Ground in New York City : memory, spirituality, and space / / Andrea E. Frohne
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| Autore: |
Frohne Andrea E. <1969->
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| Titolo: |
The African Burial Ground in New York City : memory, spirituality, and space / / Andrea E. Frohne
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| Pubblicazione: | Syracuse, New York : , : Syracuse University Press, , 2015 |
| ©2015 | |
| Edizione: | First edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (456 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.7/509747 |
| Soggetto topico: | Enslaved persons - New York (State) - New York - History |
| African Americans - New York (State) - New York - Antiquities | |
| Excavations (Archaeology) - New York (State) - New York | |
| Slave cemeteries - New York (State) - New York | |
| African American cemeteries - New York (State) - New York | |
| Sacred space - New York (State) - New York | |
| Spirituality - New York (State) - New York | |
| Memory - Social aspects - New York (State) - New York | |
| Soggetto geografico: | New York (N.Y.) Antiquities |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Colonial prints and civic cartographies -- Ownership disputes, land surveys, and urban developments -- Burying the dead : skeletal and archaeological analyses -- Contemporary politics and grassroots efforts -- Early commemorative artworks, 1992-1995 : African-based spirituality -- Late commemorative artworks, 1998-2007 : Pan-African arts and the body politic -- Appendix: African Burial Ground final reports -- Chronology of contemporary political events. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "'This book is of real importance. Frohne has drawn together all of the information about the African American burial ground in one place and analyzed it within the context of the history of enslaved Africans in New York"--Gretchen Sullivan Sorin, director and Distinguished Professor, Cooperstown Graduate Program, SUNY Oneonta; 'A timely addition to the scant literature about a well-known but understudied aspect of African American history in early New York City"--Graham Hodges, professor of history and Africana and Latin American studies, Colgate University"--From publisher's website. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The African Burial Ground in New York City |
| ISBN: | 0-8156-5327-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910796030603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
New York State Series