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Author:

Hansen, Joyce.

Title:

Breaking ground, breaking silence : the story of New York's African burial ground / by Joyce Hansen and Gary McGowan.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Henry Holt,

Copyright Date:

1998

Description:

xii, 130 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Slaves--New York--New York--History--18th century.
Afro-Americans--New York--New York--History--18th century.
Cemeteries--New York (State)--History--History--18th century.
Excavations (Archaeology)--New York.--New York.
Afro-Americans--History.
Slaves--History.
Excavations (Archaeology)--New York (N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.)--Antiquities.
New York (N.Y.)--Antiquities.

Other Authors:

McGowan, Gary.

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.

ISBN:

9780805050127 (alk. paper)
0805050124 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)36954563

LCCN:

97019105

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

WSPF215 -- Spencer Public Library (Spencer)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

RSSX851 -- Roland-Story High School Media Center (Story City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)