The study of slavery in the Americas generally assumes a basic racial hierarchy: Africans or those of African descent are usually the slaves, and white people usually the slaveholders. In this unique interdisciplinary work of historical archaeology, anthropologist Katherine Haye…
Prologue -- Tracing a racialized history -- Convergences -- Building and destroying -- Objects of interaction -- Forgetting to remember, remembering to forget -- Unimagining communities -- Epilogue.
The study of slavery in the Americas generally assumes a basic racial hierarchy: Africans or those of African descent are usually the slaves, and white people usually the slaveholders. In this unique interdisciplinary work of historical archaeology, anthropologist Katherine Haye…
The study of slavery in the Americas generally assumes a basic racial hierarchy: Africans or those of African descent were usually the slaves, and white people were usually the slaveholders. In this unique interdisciplinary work of historical archaeology, an anthropologist draws…
This book [is] for the student of history who requires an accurate, concise, comprehensive, absorbing account of the history of the foundations upon which modern America has been constructed.-Back cover.
Examines the development of racist practices, policies, and attitudes during the years of colonization and revolution.
