Out of Many, One People The Historical Archaeology of Colonial Jamaica / [Recurso electrónico] : edited by James A. Delle, Mark W. Hauser, and Douglas Armstrong. - Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (x, 332 p. :) ill., maps ; - Caribbean archaeology and ethnohistory . - Caribbean archaeology and ethnohistory. Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Historical archaeology in Jamaica / Mark W. Hauser, James A. Delle, and Douglas V. Armstrong -- pt. 1. The archaeology of the early colonial period -- Feudalism or agrarian capitalism? : the archaeology of the early sixteenth-century Spanish sugar industry / Robyn P. Woodward -- Port Royal and Jamaica : wrought-iron hand tools recovered as archaeological evidence and the material culture mentioned in probate inventories ca. 1692 / Marianne Franklin -- Evidence for Port Royal's British colonial merchant class as reflected in the New Street Tavern Site assemblage / Maureen J. Brown -- pt. 2. The archaeology of the plantation system -- Reflections on Seville : rediscovering the African Jamaican settlements at Seville Plantation, St. Ann's Bay / Douglas V. Armstrong -- Maritime connections in a plantation economy : archaeological investigations of a colonial sloop in St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica / Gregory D. Cook and Amy Rubenstein-Gottschamer -- The habitus of Jamaican plantation landscapes / James A. Delle -- Excavating the roots of resistance : the significance of Maroons in Jamaican archaeology / Candice Goucher and Kofi Agorsah -- pt. 3. The archaeology of Jamaican society -- Of earth and clay : locating colonial economies and local ceramics / Mark W. Hauser -- Household market activities among early nineteenth-century Jamaican slaves : an archaeological case study from two slave settlements / Matthew Reeves -- Assessing the impacts of time, agricultural cycles, and demography on the consumer activities of enslaved men and women in eighteenth-century Jamaica and Virginia / Jillian E. Galle -- Identity and opportunity in post-slavery Jamaica / Kenneth G. Kelly, Mark W. Hauser, and Douglas V. Armstrong -- Epilogue: Explorations in Jamaican historical archaeology / Douglas V. Armstrong.

Libro Electrónico

9780817385309 0817385304




Slaves--Social life and customs.--Jamaica
Plantation life--History.--Jamaica
Material culture--History.--Jamaica
Historic sites--Jamaica.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Jamaica.
Archaeology and history--Jamaica.


Jamaica--Social life and customs.
Jamaica--History, Local.
Jamaica--Antiquities.


Electronic books.

F1875 / .O88 2011

972.92