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Geographic Connections- Tracing the History of the Free People of Color in Historic Paramus, New Jersey (2023)
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This is an abstract from the session entitled "Paper / Report Submission (General Sessions)", at the 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. This project is a study of the documentary record of the African American Dunkerhook community who lived in Paramus, NJ in the mid-19th century. Researching the lives of enslaved and free people of color requires a creative approach to documentary sources. For this project I looked at the records of people of color and white...