Creating freedom : material culture and African American identity at Oakley Plantation, Louisiana, 1840-1950 / Laurie A. Wilkie.

Author/creator Wilkie, Laurie A., 1968-
Format Book
Publication InfoBaton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2000.
Descriptionxxv, 294 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Subjects
African Americans--Louisiana. --West Feliciana Parish. --Social life and customs. --19th century.
African Americans--Louisiana. --West Feliciana Parish. --Social life and customs. --20th century.
African Americans--Louisiana. --West Feliciana Parish. --Ethnic identify.
Plantation life--Louisiana. --West Feliciana Parish. --History. --19th century.
Plantation life--Louisiana. --West Feliciana Parish. --History. --20th century.
Material culture--Louisiana. --West Feliciana Parish.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Louisiana. --West Feliciana Parish.
African Americans--Louisiana. --West Feliciana Parish. --Ethnic identity.
Oakley Plantation (La.)
West Feliciana Parish (La.)--Antiquities.

Local noteLittle-326145--305131039282.
General noteBased on the author's thesis (Ph. D.--UCLA, 1994) with title: Never leave me alone : an archaeological study of African-American ethnicity, race relations and community at Oakley Plantation.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 267-286) and index.
LCCN 00039128