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Slavery before Race: Europeans, Africans, and Indians at Long Island's Sylvester Manor Plantation, 1651-1884 (Early American Places, 4) by Katherine Howlett Hayes is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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The study of slavery in the Americas generally assumes a basic racial hierarchy: Africans or those of African descent are usually the slaves, and white people usually the slaveholders. In this unique interdisciplinary work of historical archaeology, anthropologist Katherine Hayes draws on years of fieldwork on Shelter Island’s Sylvester Manor to demonstrate how racial identity was constructed and lived before plantation slavery was racialized by the legal codification of races. Using the histor
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- Author
- Katherine Howlett Hayes
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781479802227
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Sociology, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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