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A desolate place for a defiant people : the archaeology of maroons, Indigenous Americans, and enslaved laborers in the Great Dismal Swamp

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

eBook, English, 2014
University Press of Florida, Gainesville, 2014