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Archaeology and History of 19th Century African American Farms in the Capital Region

  • Wyman Osterhout Community Center 7 The Old Rd Voorheesville, NY 12186 United States (map)

Michael Lucas, Archeologist with the State Museum, will discuss the little known but surprising and fascinating story of owner-operated African American farms in the Capital region in the 1800s as revealed in unique historical and archaeological sources.

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