The manor: three centuries at a slave plantation on Long Island
United States history, Science and technology, Biography, Archaeology
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Cultural landscape historian uses primary documents and archaeological research to reconstruct the history of the Georgian-style Sylvester Manor on Shelter Island, New York. Traces the Quaker plantation owners through fifteen generations and discusses their relationships with the Manhansett Indians, roles in the Revolutionary War, and uses of slave labor. 2013
Title Details
ISBN
9780374266295
Publisher
Farrar
Copyright Date
2013
Book number
4395826
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Kerry Dukin
Duration
20 hours 43 minutes 44 seconds
Audio producer
American Printing House for the Blind