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Douglas Armstrong presents a compelling story of perseverance in seeking freedom, equity, and reckoning in the past and present. Harriet Tubman's iron will forges interwoven legacies of astonishing histories, archaeology, and social justice.-- Christopher C. Fennell, Founding Editor, Journal of African Diaspora Archaeology and Heritage This much needed and welcomed new insight addresses Tubman's later, post-Civil War years. Armstrong's work demonstrates the power of archaeology to provide new information, rich context, and clarity to Tubman's life in upstate New York.-- Cheryl Janifer LaRoche, author of Free Black Communities and the Underground Railroad: The Geography of Resistance

This much needed and welcomed new insight addresses Tubman's later, post-Civil War years. Armstrong's work demonstrates the power of archaeology to provide new information, rich context, and clarity to Tubman's life in upstate New York.--Cheryl Janifer LaRoche, author of Free Black Communities and the Underground Railroad: The Geography of Resistance

This much needed and welcomed new insight addresses Tubman's later, post-Civil War years. Armstrong's work demonstrates the power of archaeology to provide new information, rich context, and clarity to Tubman's life in upstate New York.-- Cheryl Janifer LaRoche, author of Free Black Communities and the Underground Railroad: The Geography of Resistance

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Douglas Armstrong is Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor and Maxwell Professor of Teaching Excellence in the Anthropology Department, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University. He is the author of Creole Transformation from Slavery to Freedom: Historical Archaeology of the East End Community, St. John, Virgin Islands.

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