Breaking ground, breaking silence
About this book
Describes the discovery and study of the African burial site found in Manhattan in 1991, while excavating for a new building, and what it reveals about the lives of black people in Colonial times.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL16580318W
Subjects
CemeteriesNew YorkSlavesExcavations (Archaeology)African AmericansAntiquitiesHistoryExcavations (Archeology)FriedhofNew york (n.y.), historyAfrican americans, new york (state), new yorkAfrican americans, history, to 1863Blacks, historyCity and town lifeFictionYoung women