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Title:
Out of many, one people : the historical archaeology of colonial Jamaica / edited by James A. Delle, Mark W. Hauser, and Douglas Armstrong.
Publisher:
University of Alabama Press,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
x, 332 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Jamaica--Antiquities.
Archaeology and history--Jamaica.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Jamaica.
Historic sites--Jamaica.
Jamaica--History, Local.
Material culture--Jamaica--History.
Plantation life--Jamaica--History.
Slaves--Jamaica--Social life and customs.
Jamaica--Social life and customs.
Other Authors:
Delle, James A.
Hauser, Mark W.
Armstrong, Douglas V.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
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.
Series:
Caribbean archaeology and ethnohistory
ISBN:
0817317260 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780817317263 (cloth : alk. paper)
0817385304 (electronic)
9780817385309 (electronic)
0817356487 (paper : alk. paper)
9780817356484 (paper : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)682902996
LCCN:
2010045986
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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