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

Publication Info. [Washington, D.C.] : National Park Service, 2001.

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Description 1 online resource (152 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Note Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from page 5 (NPS, viewed November 18, 2022).
"Conference papers, May 9-12, 2001, Atlanta, Georgia."
"Conference sponsors, National Park Service ..."--Page 1.
In scope of the U.S. Government Publishing Office Cataloging and Indexing Program (C&I) and Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
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.
Subject United States -- Civilization -- African influences -- Congresses.
Historic buildings -- United States -- Congresses.
Historic sites -- United States -- Congresses.
Civilization -- African influences
Historic buildings
Historic sites
United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrčs.
Added Author United States. National Park Service, sponsoring body.
Added Title African reflections on the American landscape
Other Form: Print version: Places of cultural memory. [Washington, D.C.?] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service, [2001] (OCoLC)49609176
Gpo Item No. 0648 (online)
Sudoc No. I 29.2:AF 4

 
    
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