The African Burial Ground in New York City, memory, spirituality, and space, Andrea E. Frohne
Type
Label
The African Burial Ground in New York City, memory, spirituality, and space, Andrea E. Frohne
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrationsplans
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The African Burial Ground in New York City
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
910530706
Responsibility statement
Andrea E. Frohne
Sub title
memory, spirituality, and space
Summary
"'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
Table Of Contents
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
Classification
Creator
Genre
Subject
- Slave cemeteries -- New York (State) -- New York
- Spirituality -- New York (State) -- New York
- Spirituality
- African Americans + Antiquities
- Slave cemeteries
- Enslaved persons -- New York (State) -- New York -- History
- African American cemeteries -- New York (State) -- New York
- History
- African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Antiquities
- New York (State) + New York
- Slaves
- Memory + Social aspects
- African Burial Ground (New York, N.Y.)
- Antiquities
- Sacred space -- New York (State) -- New York
- African American cemeteries
- Excavations (Archaeology)
- Excavations (Archaeology) -- New York (State) -- New York
- Memory + Social aspects -- New York (State) -- New York
- Sacred space
- New York (N.Y.) -- Antiquities
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Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Genre1
- Subject21
- Slave cemeteries -- New York (State) -- New York
- Spirituality -- New York (State) -- New York
- Spirituality
- African Americans + Antiquities
- Slave cemeteries
- Enslaved persons -- New York (State) -- New York -- History
- African American cemeteries -- New York (State) -- New York
- History
- African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Antiquities
- New York (State) + New York
- Slaves
- Memory + Social aspects
- African Burial Ground (New York, N.Y.)
- Antiquities
- Sacred space -- New York (State) -- New York
- African American cemeteries
- Excavations (Archaeology)
- Excavations (Archaeology) -- New York (State) -- New York
- Memory + Social aspects -- New York (State) -- New York
- Sacred space
- New York (N.Y.) -- Antiquities
- Content1
- Author1
- Mapped to1