Patricia E. Rubertone

Native Providence

Memory, Community, and Survivance in the Northeast

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Native Providence reveals stories of Native urban life in Providence, Rhode Island, shaped by the dynamics of colonialism, race, and class and not least by the survivance of people who today live among the ruins of modernity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Nebraska Press
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 153mm x 230mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 714g
• ISBN-13: 9781496236869
• ISBN-10: 1496236866
• Artikelnr.: 66761798

Autorenporträt

Patricia E. Rubertone is a professor of anthropology at Brown University. She is the author of Archaeologies of Placemaking: Monuments, Memories, and Engagement in Native North America and Grave Undertakings: An Archaeology of Roger Williams and the Narragansett Indians.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
A Note on the Maps
Introduction: Narrating Indigeneity in a “Thoroughfare Town”
1. Fox Point: A Waterfront Homeland, Encounters at a Stopping-Over Place,
and Indigenous Legibility
2. Lippitt Hill: Homelands of the Hill and Hollows, Unholy Water, and
Traditional Knowledge
3. Upper South Providence: Homeland at the Crossroads, Churchgoing, and
Community Making
4. Lower South Providence: Habitations by the River and Bay, Mobility, and
the Urban Imaginary
5. Mashapaug Pond: The Pond Lands, from Planting Fields to Industrial
Transformations
6. Federal Hill: Homeland above the River at the Town’s Doorstep,
Commonplace Streets, and Uncommon Labor
7. Johnston: Homeland at the Borderlands, Powwows, and Urban Mythscapes
Epilogue: Imagining Past, Present, and Future Urbanity
Appendix: Native Residents of Providence Homelands
List of Abbreviations
Notes
Bibliography
Index