
African Burial Ground Reference List
Blacks and Whites: An Early Cooperative Spirit. 1988. Archeology (November/December).
Allen, Arthur. 2000. "Flesh and blood and DNA: A geneticist sparks outrage with a project to help African-Americans trace their family roots" [Web Page]. Accessed 15 May 2000. Available at http://www.salon.com/health/feature/2000/05/12/roots/index.html
American Anthropological Association. 1995. "African Burial Ground Phenomena (Three Sessions)." American Anthropological Association (Washington, DC, 17 Nov).
------. 1993. Anthropologists at Work: Careers Making a Difference produced by Dawn Bodo and Elizabeth Briody. directed by Gheri Arnold. Arlington, Va.: EXPOSE: Communications Network. 1 videocassette (36 min.).
Apuzzo, Robert. 1992. New York City's Buried Past : a Guide to Excavated New York City's Revolutionary War Artifacts, 1776-1783 . New York: R & L Publishing.
Archaeological Institute of America . 1993. Unearthing the Slave Trade produced by Tom Naughton and Nicolas Valcour. directed by Joe Wiecha. Princeton, N.J.: Films for the Humanities. 1 videocassette (28 min.)
Barbour, Warren D. 1994. "Musings on a Dream Deferred." Federal Archeology Report 7((Spring)):12-13.
------. 1994. "Psychophysiological Stress and Disorders of Industrial Society: A Critical Theoretical Formulation for Biocultural Research." Diagnosing America : Anthropology and Public Engagement, Editor Shepard Forman. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.
Blakey, Michael L., Teresa E. Leslie, and Joseph P. Reidy. 1994. "Frequency and Chronological Distribution of Dental Enamel Hypoplasia in Enslaved African Americans: A Test of the Weaning Hypothesis." American Journal of Physical Anthropology .
------. 1998. Progress Report of the African Burial Ground Project (November 1, 1997-February 28, 1998). OPEI
------Recommendations to the Reburial Sub-Committee Federal Steering Committee of the African Burial Ground, New York City.
Bradley, Michael R. 1989. "The Role of the Black Church in the Colonial Slave Society." Articles on American Slavery: Religion and Slavery, vol. 16, Editor Paul Finkelman. New York: Garland Press.
Bruinius, Harry. 17 Jun 1999. "African burial ground under New York streets" [Web Page]. Accessed 13 Apr 2000. Available at
http://www.csmonitor.com/durable/1999/06/17/fp16s1-csm.shtmlCantwell, Anne-Marie and Diana Wall. 1992. Archaeology in New York City. New York: Professional Archaeologists of New York City.
------. 1995. The Reconstruction of Foley Square Borough of Manhattan [Map]. 1''=80'. New York City: City of New York Parks and Recreation. OPEI
Crist, C. M. and Michael Parrington. n.d. African and African American Cemetery Archaeology in the New World [A Bibliography]. OPEI
Davis, Thomas J. 1989. "These Enemies of Their Own Household: A Note on the Troublesome Slave Population in Eighteenth Century New York City." Pp. 17-31 in Articles on American Slavery: Slavery in the North and West, vol. 5, Editor Paul Finkelman. New York: Garland Press.
Foote, Thelma W. "Crossroads or Settlement: The Black Freedmen's Community in Historic Greenwich Village, 1644-1855."
Garnett, Carla, NIH Record. 22 Apr 1997. "The Dead Do Tell Tales: Colonial-Era Burial Project Provides Current Research Cohort " [Web Page]. Accessed 13 Apr 2000. Available at http://www.nih.gov/news/NIH-Record/04_22_97/story01.htm
Hansen, Joyce and Gary McGowan. 1997. Breaking Ground, Breaking Silence: the Story of New York's African Burial Ground. New York: Henry Holt.
Hodges, Graham R. 1992. "Muscle and Pluck." Seaport (Spring):32-37.
IDI Construction Co., ABG Interpretive Center Design Team. 2000. "African Burial Ground: OPEI Photographs-- Tour Images (Group B 1-11)" [Web Page]. Accessed 1 Jun 2000. Available at http://ww w.duke.edu/~ldbaker/ABG/images/abg-050300OPEIpics01-11.pdf
IDI Construction Co., ABG Interpretive Center Design Team. 2000. "African Burial Ground: OPEI Photographs-- Tour Images (Group B 12-16)" [Web Page]. Accessed 1 Jun 2000. Available at http://ww w.duke.edu/~ldbaker/ABG/images/abg-050300OPEIpics12-16.pdf
Johnson, Kirk A. 1996. "The History in "Dem Bones"." Heart & Soul (February-March):74-81.
Kellan, Ann. 1998. "Bones reveal little-known tale of New York slaves" CNN Interactive. (Feb 10). [Web Page] Accessed 3 Aug 2001. Available at http://www.cnn.com/TECH/9802/12/t_t/burial.ground/
Kruger-Kahloula, Angelika. 1993. "Homage and Hegemony: African American Grave Inscriptions." Slavery in the Americas, Editor Wolfgang Binder. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann.
------. 1994. "On the Wrong Side of the Fence: Racial Segregation in American Cemeteries." History and Memory in African-American Culture, Editors Genevieve Fabre and Robert O'Meally. New York: Oxford University Press.
La Roche, Cheryl J. 1994. "Glass Beads Excavated From the African Burial Ground, New York City: Conservation, Analysis and Interpretation." State University of New York.
McCall, John C. 1996. "Portrait of a Brave Women." American Anthropologist 98(1):127-35.
Medford, Edna Green and Emilyn L. Brown. 2000. "A Constant Source of Irritation": Enslaved Women's Resistance in the City of New York. HUArchivesNet: The Electronic Journal of the Morland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University. [Web Page] Accessed 2 August 2001. Available at http://www.huarchivesnet.howard.edu/0008huarnet/August.htm
Moore, Christopher. 1995. "Land of the Blacks: Among New York's Earliest Land Owners Was a Group of Slaves Freed by the Dutch." Seaport (Fall-Winter).
Neville, Christopher P. 1994. "Overlooking the Collect: Between Topography and Memory in the Landscape of Lower Manhattan." Columbia University, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation.
OPEI. 2000. Documentary Films on the NY African Burial Ground [Hand Out]. New York.
Pearce, Susan C. 1996. "The New York African Burial Ground: Social Change and Historical Recovery." New School for Social Research, Graduate Faculty of Political and Social Science.
Perry, Warren D. 1997. "Archaeology As Community Service." North American Dialogue (September).
Pittman, Chadra D. 1998. "If Bones Could Speak." Transforming Anthropology 7(1):53-63.
Raboteau, Albert J. 1989. "Slave Autonomy and Religion." Articles on American Slavery: Religion and Slavery, vol. 16, Editor Paul Finkelman. New York: Garland Press.
Rankin-Hill, Lesley. 1997. A Biohistory of 19th-Century Afro-Americans the Burial Remains of a Philadelphia Cemetery. Westport: Bergin & Garvey.
Riddell, William R. 1989. "The Slave in Early New York: The Dutch Period." Articles on American Slavery: Slavery in the North and West, vol. 5, Editor Paul Finkelman. New York: Garland Press.
Roberts, Daniel G., John P. McCarthy, Rebecca Yamin, Sherill D. Wilson, Michael L. Blakey, and et. al, Research Design Team at John Milner Associates & Howard University. 1993. " ." Research Design for Archeological and Historical Investigations of Five Points (Court House Block) New York. Prepared for General Services Administration, Region 2, April 22, 1993 .
Rosner, David ed. 1991. Hives of Sickness: Public Health and Epidemics in New York City. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press.
Ruffins, Fath D. 1997. "Culture Wars Won and Lost: Part I, Ethnic Museums on the Mall: the National Holocaust Museum and the National Museum of the American Indian." Radical History Review 68(Spring):79-100.
------. 1998. "Culture Wars Won and Lost, Part II." Radical History Review 70(Winter): 78-101.
Sachs, Charles L. 1995. "A Good and & Convenient House: The Colored Sailors' Home Aided Over 17,000 Seaman in Its 33 Years." Seaport (Fall-Winter):24-29.
Sankofa Symbol [With Definition]. Drawing of Coffin Lid With Sankofa Symbol #293 (12/15/1991); New York State Archaeology Week, Oct. 6-12, 1996, Preserving the Past for Future Generations.
1996. Office of Public Education and Information.Satchell, Michael. 1997. " Only remember us: Skeletons of slaves from a New York grave bear witness" U.S. News Online [Web Page]. Accessed 3 August 2001. Available at http://www.usnews.com/usnews/issue/970728/28slav.htm
Scott, Kenneth. 1989. "The Slave Insurrection in New York in 1712." Articles on American Slavery: Slavery in the North and West, vol. 5, Editor Paul Finkelman. New York: Garland Press
Shabazz, Saeed, The Final Call Online. 1 Jan 2000. "Howard U scientists make historic DNA breakthrough" [Web Page]. Accessed 13 Apr 2000. Available at
http://www.finalcall.com/national/dna1-4-2000.htm.Singleton, Theresa A. and Mark D. Bograd. 1995. The Archaeology of the African Diaspora in the Americas: Guides to the Archaeological Literature of the Immigrant Experience in America, Number 2. Washington: Society for Historical Archaeology.
Wall, Diana diZerega. 1994. The Archaeology of Gender : Separating the Spheres in Urban America . New York: Plenum Press.
Wall, Diana diZerga. 1995. "Silent Witness: Research into Findings at the African Burial Ground Is Proving That Bones Can Speak." Seaport (Fall-Winter).
Wilson, Sherill D. 1995. "African American Beginnings in Old New York." The New York Beacon August 24-30:23.
------. n.d. "Educating Black New Yorkers: Notes on African Free Schools and Other Efforts." Through These Eyes :8,13.
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