Unearthing Gotham : the archaeology of New York City / Anne-Marie Cantwell and Diana diZerega Wall.
Unearthing Gotham : the archaeology of New York City / Anne-Marie Cantwell and Diana diZerega Wall.
Unearthing Gotham : the archaeology of New York City / Anne-Marie Cantwell and Diana diZerega Wall.
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New Haven : Yale University Press, c2001.
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N974.7101/1
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English
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x, 374 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 1. The Archaeology of New York City -- Ch. 2. Digging in New York -- Pt. 2. The Deeper Past -- Ch. 3. The Creation of the World: The Paleoindian Period, 11,000-10,000 B.P. -- Ch. 4. Settling Down in the Archaic, 10,000-3,700 B.P. -- Ch. 5. Funerary Pyres on Long Island: Th...
Ch. 16. "We Were Here": The African Presence in Colonial New York -- Pt. 4. Conclusion -- Ch. 17. Common Ground.
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New Haven : Yale University Press, c2001.
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Connecticut
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c2001.
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"Under the teeming metropolis that is present-day New York City lie the buried remains of long-lost worlds. The remnants of nineteenth-century New York reveal much about its inhabitants and neighborhoods, from fashionable Washington Square to the notorious Five Points. Underneath are traces of the Dutch and English colonists who arrived in the area...
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Unearthing Gotham : the archaeology of New York City / Anne-Marie Cantwell and Diana diZerega Wall.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-353) and index.
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c2001.
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N974.7101/1
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0300084153 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780300084153 (alk. paper)
0300084153 (alk. paper)
9780300084153 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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974.7101
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991014537339702626
