Unearthing Gotham: The Archaeology of New York City
This prize-winning book looks at New York from a new perspective, an archaeological one. Describing the exciting discoveries of long lost worlds found beneath the modern metropolis, the authors present a narrative of the many peoples who shared and shaped the land that is now New York City,...
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This prize-winning book looks at New York from a new perspective, an archaeological one. Describing the exciting discoveries of long lost worlds found beneath the modern metropolis, the authors present a narrative of the many peoples who shared and shaped the land that is now New York City, including 19th-century families, Dutch and English colonists, enslaved Africans, and the Native Americans who arrived eleven thousand years ago.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780300097993 (0300097999)
ASIN: 300097999
Publish date: October 11th 2003
Publisher: Yale University Press
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English