Places of cultural memory : African reflections on the American landscape.

Other author United States. National Park Service, sponsoring body.
Format Electronic
Publication[Washington, D.C.] : National Park Service, 2001.
Description1 online resource (152 pages) : illustrations, maps
Supplemental Contenthttps://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo189049
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Portion of title African reflections on the American landscape
Contents Freedom's trail : the Florida Cuba connection / Ralph B. Johnson -- Africanisms upon the land : a study of African influenced place names in the USA / Annette I. Kashif -- Autobio-graphic space : reconciling African American identity with the (in)visible past / coleman a. jordan (ebo) -- Rice, slaves, and landscapes of cultural memory / Judith Carney -- The memory of iron : African technologies in the Americas / Candice Goucher -- Bounded yards and fluid borders : landscapes of slavery at Poplar Forest / Barbara J. Heath -- Africanisms on the 'old ship of Zion' : what are these forms and why do they persist? / Audrey Brown -- Interwoven traditions : the conjurer's cabin and African American cemetery at the Jordan Plantation and Frogmere Plantations / Kenneth L. Brown -- Traditional African architecture and its impact on place making : case studies from African and African American communities / Abimbola O. Asojo -- Gardening, yard decoration, and agriculture among peoples of African descent in the rural South and in the Cayman Islands / Richard Westmacott -- Por la encendida calle antillana : African influences on Puerto Rican architecture / Arleen Pabón -- New York's African burial ground mortuary complex in diasporic perspective / Warren R. Perry, Jean Howson, and Ruth Mathis.
General note"Conference papers, May 9-12, 2001, Atlanta, Georgia."
General note"Conference sponsors, National Park Service ..."--Page 1.
General noteIn scope of the U.S. Government Publishing Office Cataloging and Indexing Program (C&I) and Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).
General noteGPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource, PDF version; title from page 5 (NPS, viewed November 18, 2022).
Issued in other formPrint version: Places of cultural memory. [Washington, D.C.?] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service, [2001]
Genre/formConference papers and proceedings.
GPO item number0648 (online)
Govt. docs number I 29.2:AF 4

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