An edition of Forgotten bones
(2016)
Forgotten bones
uncovering a slave cemetery
by Lois Huey
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When a skeleton's head rolled off a dirt pile, all work came to a halt at a construction project in upstate New York. Archaeologists began excavating and found thirteen skeletons. Further investigation revealed that the bones were those of eighteenth-century African American slaves who had worked at the nearby Schuyler farm. Find out what these skeletons tell us about slavery and daily life long ago. Bibliography, Full-Color Photographs, Glossary, Maps, Photo Captions, Timeline, Websites.
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Human remains (Archaeology), Juvenile literature, Tombs, Antiquities, African American cemeteries, Cemeteries, Slaves, Slave cemeteries, African Americans, African americans, African americans, juvenile literature, Slavery, united states, Slavery, united states, juvenile literature, United states, antiquities, History, SlaveryPlaces
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Forgotten bones: uncovering a slave cemetery
2016, Lerner Publishing Group, Millbrook Pr Trade
in English
1467733938 9781467733939
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Underground history : enslavement in the North
The African-American cemetery near Albany, New York : discovery
The African-American cemetery in New Hampshire : discovery
The New York City Burial Ground : discovery
What the skeletons have taught us.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
456 Childrens Plus, Inc.
Accelerated Reader AR 6.9 2.0 175635.
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