The Resource Breaking ground, breaking silence : the story of New York's African burial ground, Joyce Hansen and Gary McGowan
Breaking ground, breaking silence : the story of New York's African burial ground, Joyce Hansen and Gary McGowan
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- Summary
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xii, 130 p.
- Contents
-
- Digging down to sterile ground
- Ground truth
- The Lay of the land
- A Little freedom
- Slavery's chains
- Burial #340
- The Revolt of 1712
- A Cruel and harsh season
- Aftermath
- Recovering the past
- A Brave and gallant soldier
- Give me liberty
- Out of many, one people
- Isbn
- 9780805050127
- Label
- Breaking ground, breaking silence : the story of New York's African burial ground
- Title
- Breaking ground, breaking silence
- Title remainder
- the story of New York's African burial ground
- Statement of responsibility
- Joyce Hansen and Gary McGowan
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Awards note
- Coretta Scott King Honor, author, 1999.
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hansen, Joyce
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- F128.39
- LC item number
- .H36 1998
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- McGowan, Gary
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- New York (N.Y.)
- Slaves
- African Americans
- Cemeteries
- Excavations (Archaeology)
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Breaking ground, breaking silence : the story of New York's African burial ground, Joyce Hansen and Gary McGowan
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [119]) and index
- Contents
- Digging down to sterile ground -- Ground truth -- The Lay of the land -- A Little freedom -- Slavery's chains -- Burial #340 -- The Revolt of 1712 -- A Cruel and harsh season -- Aftermath -- Recovering the past -- A Brave and gallant soldier -- Give me liberty -- Out of many, one people
- Control code
- ocm36954563
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xii, 130 p.
- Isbn
- 9780805050127
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 97019105
- Note
- Gift of Marvin Clymer.
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)36954563
- Label
- Breaking ground, breaking silence : the story of New York's African burial ground, Joyce Hansen and Gary McGowan
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [119]) and index
- Contents
- Digging down to sterile ground -- Ground truth -- The Lay of the land -- A Little freedom -- Slavery's chains -- Burial #340 -- The Revolt of 1712 -- A Cruel and harsh season -- Aftermath -- Recovering the past -- A Brave and gallant soldier -- Give me liberty -- Out of many, one people
- Control code
- ocm36954563
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xii, 130 p.
- Isbn
- 9780805050127
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 97019105
- Note
- Gift of Marvin Clymer.
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)36954563
Subject
- Cemeteries -- New York (State) | New York -- History -- 18th century
- Excavations (Archaeology) -- New York (State) | New York
- African Americans -- New York (State) | New York -- History -- 18th century
- Slaves -- New York (State) | New York -- History -- 18th century
- New York (N.Y.) -- Antiquities
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