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Sherman Library	F74.M5 C48 2007		AVAILABLE

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Author	Chan, Alexandra A., 1973-
Title	Slavery in the age of reason : archaeology at a New England farm / Alexandra A. Chan.
Edition	First edition.
OCLC	77520587
ISBN	9781572335653 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	1572335653 (alk. paper)
Publisher	Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2007]
	�2007
Description	xiv, 284 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
LC Subject heading/s	Royall, Isaac, 1677-1739 -- Family.
	Isaac Royall House (Medford, Mass.)
	Slavery -- Massachusetts -- Medford -- History.
	Enslaved persons -- Massachusetts -- Medford -- Social conditions.
	Farm life -- Massachusetts -- Medford -- History.
	Landscapes -- Social aspects -- Massachusetts -- Medford -- History.
	Medford (Mass.) -- Antiquities.
	Medford (Mass.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
	Medford (Mass.) -- Biography.
	Medford (Mass.) -- Race relations.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-280) and index.
Contents	Beginning the research -- Introducing the Royalls : the Royall family and the Royall House property -- "Fit for town or country" : African Americans in New England culture, society, and economy -- The "benevolent" Royalls in the Age of Reason -- Black Betty and her children and the tragedy of George : Black family and master-slave relations at Ten Hills Farm -- Bringing the out kitchen in? the experiential landscapes of White and Black New England -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1 : Plant remains from the Royall house / Julie Hansen -- Appendix 2 : Report on the faunal remains from the Isaac Royall House / Elizabeth Terese Newman and David B. Landon.

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