A Desolate Place For A Defiant People: The Archaeology Of Maroons, Indigenous Americans, And Enslaved Laborers In The Great Dismal Swamp (Co-Published With The Society For Historical Archaeology)

Sayers examines the Great Dismal Swamp's archaeological record from ca. 1600 until the time of the Civil War, exposing and unraveling the complex social and economic systems developed by the thousands of Indigenous Americans, Africa American maroons, free African Americans, enslaved company workers, and outcast Europeans who made the Swamp their home.

• | Author: Daniel O. Sayers
• | Publisher: University Press Of Florida
• | Publication Date: Dec 01, 2014
• | Number of Pages: 288 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0813060184
• | ISBN-13: 9780813060187