The Archaeology of Mothering: An African-American Midwife's Tale

By (author): "A. Wilkie Laurie, Laurie A. Wilkie"
Genres:Nonfiction books  History books  Anthropology books  Archaeology books  
Publish Date: August 26th 2003
The Archaeology of Mothering: An African-American Midwife's Tale
ISBN0415945690
ISBN139780415945691
AsinThe Archaeology of Mothering: An African-American Midwife's Tale
Original titleThe Archaeology of Mothering: An African-American Midwife's Tale
Using archaeological materials recovered from a housesite in Mobile, Alabama, Laurie Wilkie explores how one extended African-American family engaged with competing and conflicting mothering ideologies in the post-Emancipation South.