Born a Slave, Died a Pioneer: Nathan Harrison and the Historical Archaeology of Legend

By Seth Mallios

Book Overview

Few people in the history of the United States embody ideals of the American Dream more than Nathan Harrison. His is a story with prominent themes of overcoming staggering obstacles, forging something-from-nothing, and evincing gritty perseverance. This book uses spectacular recent discoveries from the Nathan Harrison cabin site to offer new insights and perspectives into this most American biography.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789204305
• ISBN13: 9781789204308
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Berghahn Books
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"