The Archaeology of Slavery and Plantation Life

Download or read book The Archaeology of Slavery and Plantation Life written by Theresa A Singleton and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-09-16 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume represented a compilation of interdisciplinary research being done throughout the American South and the Caribbean by historians, archaeologists, architects, anthropologists, and other scholars on the topic of slavery and plantations. It synthesizes materials known through the 1980s and reports on key sites of excavation and survey in the Carolinas, Barbados, Louisiana and other locations. Contributors include many of the leading figures in historical archaeology.