By drawing parallels between the past and present â for example, the coal mines of the nineteenth-century northeastern Pennsylvania and the sweatshops of the twenty-first century in Bangladesh â we can have difficult conversations about the past and advance our commitment to address social justice issues.
By drawing parallels between the past and present â for example, the coal mines of the nineteenth-century northeastern Pennsylvania and the sweatshops of the twenty-first century in Bangladesh â we can have difficult conversations about the past and advance our commitment to address social justice issues.
Paul Shackel is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Maryland. His research projects have focused on the role of archaeology in civic engagement activities related to race and labor. A sample of his work on this topic includes: New Philadelphia: An Archaeology of Race in the Heartland (2011), and a coauthored volume with Barbara Little - Archaeology, Heritage and Civic Engagement: Working toward the Public Good (2014). He recently published Remembering Lattimer: Migration, Labor, and Race in Pennsylvania Anthracite Country (2018) which focuses on labor and migration in northern Appalachia in the United States.
Inhaltsangabe
List of Illustrations Preface Introduction Chapter 1. The History of Race in the Anthracite Coal Region Chapter 2. An Archaeology of Immigration, Race, and Poverty in the Anthracite Coal Region Chapter 3. Historic Trauma: Health and Well-Being in Northeastern Pennsylvania Chapter 4. Offshoring the Textile Industry and Tragedy Chapter 5. Offshoring Mining Industries and Tragedy Conclusion: Difficult Histories are a Reality in the Present References
List of Illustrations Preface Introduction Chapter 1. The History of Race in the Anthracite Coal Region Chapter 2. An Archaeology of Immigration, Race, and Poverty in the Anthracite Coal Region Chapter 3. Historic Trauma: Health and Well-Being in Northeastern Pennsylvania Chapter 4. Offshoring the Textile Industry and Tragedy Chapter 5. Offshoring Mining Industries and Tragedy Conclusion: Difficult Histories are a Reality in the Present References
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