From its origins in Arabia, to its flowering in the greater Near East, Islam was heir to many different societies, each of which exhibited multiple levels of social stratification. While the elimination of all status divisions was not a goal of early Muslims, certain claims to s…
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This dissertation compares archaeological assemblages from the Stono Plantation/Dill Farm, James Island, South Carolina between the periods of enslavement and Emancipation. Further comparisons are made with the neighboring Ferguson Road archaeological site and the Smith Plantati…
Antônio Carlos Gomes (1836-1896), one of the most famous opera composers of Italian Opera from the Americas during his lifetime, is still largely unknown outside his home country of Brazil. Gomes lived and trained in Milan for several years, starting in 1864, with four of his op…