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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Enslaved Laborers"”.
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CONSUMERISM, SOCIAL PRACTICE, AND SLAVERY: CONSUMER PRACTICES AMONG ENSLAVED LABORERS AT POPLAR FOREST PLANTATION (1828-1861)
… of slavery, daily practice, and consumerism of enslaved laborers at antebellum Poplar Forest plantation in Central Virginia. Key developments in the antebellum period, including expanded transportation options, industrialization, and increased slave leasing shaped the enslaved laborer’s lives. …
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Shipyard to Stoneyard: The Capitol Stones at the Intersection of Material and Memory
… and a tangible connection for descendants of enslaved laborers who quarried, transported, and shaped them into the United States Capitol. Banished from the East Front of the Capitol in 1958, they have spent the last third of their existence "not quite dumped, but not quite preserved either" …
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All the King's Men: Slavery and Soldiering at the Cabrits Garrison (1763-1854)
… status personnel in the British army, including enslaved laborers and soldiers of African descent, this study attempts two broad goals: (1) to critically examine the anthropological phenomena of African-Caribbean social formation through a study of settlement patterns and material culture, and …
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Nineteenth century stoneware manufacturing at Pottersville, South Carolina: the discovery of a dragon kiln and the reinterpretation of a southern pottery tradition
… to a careful consideration of the ways in which enslaved laborers were deployed as a part of this rural, industrial enterprise. In China, porcelain production activities were of such an industrial scale as to support entire cities. Due to the immense scale of Chinese production centers employing …