Slave family could assert some measure of independence and perhaps find some degree of spiritual refreshment. Since slavery, working the garden for the survival
An analysis of the relationship between African Americans and the environment focuses on three major themes: African Americans in the rural environment, African
Much has been written on the traditions of elite gardens but little attention has been directed to the gardens of more humble and popular cultures that reflect
This book discusses the daily life and culture of enslaved Africans and their descendants. Enslaved Africans and their descendants comprised a significant porti