| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 280 pages) |
| Contents |
An introduction to the archaeology of Francophone communities in the Americas / Elizabeth M. Scott -- Archaeological dimensions of the Acadian diaspora / Steven R. Pendery -- "They are fit to eat the divel and smoak his mother": labor, leisure, tobacco pipes, and smoking customs among French Canadian voyageurs during the fur trade era / Rob Mann -- Food and furs at French Fort St. Joseph / Michael S. Nassaney and Terrance J. Martin -- Landscapes of forgetting and the materiality of enslavement: using class, ethnicity, and gender to search for the invisible on a postcolonial French house lot in the Illinois country / Erin N. Whitson -- Access to first-choice foods and settlement failure at French Azilum / Maureen Costura -- Pots sauvage: plantation pottery traditions of Northwest Louisiana at the end of the eighteenth century / David W. Morgan and Kevin C. MacDonald -- Identity and cultural interaction in French Guiana during the eighteenth century: the case of the storehouse at Habitation Loyola / Antoine Loyer Rousselle and Reginald Auger -- Sugar plantations in the French West Indies: archaeological perspectives from Guadeloupe and Martinique / Kenneth G. Kelly -- Uncovering the French on St. Croix: stories of seventeenth-century settlement and abandonment on the Caribbean frontier / Meredith D. Hardy |
| Summary |
Archaeology has shown that the French presence and influence in the Americas goes far beyond Québec, New Orleans, and the French and Indian War. This volume serves as a corrective to the narrowness of the study of French contributions to the New World societies |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 17, 2017) |
| Subject |
French -- North America -- Antiquities
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Archaeology and history -- North America
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French -- North America -- History
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
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Archaeology and history
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French
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French -- Antiquities
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North America
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Scott, Elizabeth M., editor
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| ISBN |
9780813052694 |
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0813052696 |
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