Native Providence: Memory, Community, and Survivance in the Northeast Rubertone Patricia E.
2021 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleA city of modest size, Providence, Rhode Island, had the third-largest Native American population in the United States by the first decade of the twentieth…
Specifikacia Native Providence: Memory, Community, and Survivance in the Northeast Rubertone Patricia E.
2021 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleA city of modest size, Providence, Rhode Island, had the third-largest Native American population in the United States by the first decade of the twentieth century. Native Providence tells the stories of the city's Native residents at this historical moment and in the decades before and after, a time when European Americans claimed that Northeast Natives had mostly vanished.Denied their rightful place in modernity, men, women, and children from Narragansett, Nipmuc, Pequot, Wampanoag, and other ancestral communities traveled diverse and complicated routes to make their homes in this city. They found each other, carved out livelihoods, and created neighborhoods that became their urban homelands--new places of meaningful attachments. Accounts of individual lives and family histories emerge from historical and
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