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DOCUMENT Citation Only J.W. Joseph.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "A Tribute to the Legacy of Leland Ferguson: A Journey From Uncommon Ground to God's Fields", at the 2024 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Leland Ferguson was a mentor, colleague, and friend who influenced my work with the African American past and colonoware in particular.  In this paper I reflect on those interactions and the intersections between Leland’s colonoware research and my own. I consider this research from the...

DOCUMENT Citation Only Theresa Singleton.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "A Tribute to the Legacy of Leland Ferguson: A Journey From Uncommon Ground to God's Fields", at the 2024 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. One of Leland Ferguson’s goals when writing Uncommon Ground was to present his archaeological findings on colonoware and of the South Carolina Lowcountry to a general audience in a similar vein as that of James Deetz’s In Small things Forgotten. Unlike Deetz, his study centered on the...