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Murphy examines race and borders in the colonial Caribbean in new book

December 18, 2021
In her new book, "The Creole Archipelago: Race and Borders in the Colonial Caribbean" (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021), Tessa Murphy, assistant professor of history, traces how generations of Indigenous Kalinagos, free and enslaved Africans and settlers from a variety of European nations used maritime routes to forge connections that spanned the eastern Caribbean.

See related: Colonialism, Migration, Latin America & the Caribbean, Race & Ethnicity

DeCorse talks to the Sunday Times about Sierra Leone's Bunce Island

November 19, 2020

See related: Colonialism, Africa (Sub-Saharan), Human Rights, Archaeology

British Forts and Their Communities: Archaeological and Historical Perspectives

December 31, 2018

See related: Archaeology, Colonialism

Fighting Colonialism with Hegemonic Culture: Native American Appropriation of Indian Stereotypes

December 31, 2013

See related: Identity, Race & Ethnicity, Colonialism

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