Bibliograph

Native Providence, memory, community, and survivance in the Northeast, Patricia E. Rubertone

Type

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Native Providence, memory, community, and survivance in the Northeast, Patricia E. Rubertone

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographic references and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Native Providence

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

1199966698

Responsibility statement

Patricia E. Rubertone

Sub title

memory, community, and survivance in the Northeast

Summary

"Native Providence reveals stories of Native urban life in the Northeast United States shaped by the dynamics of colonialism, race, and class, and not in the least by the survivance of people who today still live among the ruins of modernity"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Narrating Indigeneity in a "Thoroughfare Town" -- Fox Point: A Waterfront Homeland, Encounters at a Stopping-Over Place, and Indigenous Legibility -- Lippitt Hill: Homelands of the Hill and Hollows, Unholy Water, and Traditional Knowledge -- Upper South Providence: Homeland at the Crossroads, Churchgoing and Community Making -- Lower South Providence: Habitations by the River and Bay, Mobility, and the Urban Imaginary -- Mashapaug Pond: The Pond Lands, From Planting Fields to Industrial Transformations -- Federal Hill: Homeland above the River at the Town's Doorstep, Commonplace Streets, and Uncommon Labor -- Johnston: Homeland at the Borderlands, Powwows, and Urban Mythscapes -- Imagining Past, Present and Future Urbanity

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