Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Preface: Memories of Corn and Quartz - Rethinking Stories of Violence and Survivance xi
4. Acknowledgments xix
5. Introduction. Placemaking and Memorializing After the Great Watershed 1
6. PART I. THE WAY TO DEER ISLAND
7. 1. Contested Passages Coastal and Inland Homelands, Bastoniak, and Internment by the “City Upon a Hill” 29
8. 2. Protesting the “Perfect City” Reorganizing Native Memoryscapes across Greater Boston 84
9. PART II. THE NARRAGANSETT COUNTRY
10. 3. Habitations by Narragansett Bay Coastal Homelands, Encounters with Roger Williams, and Routes to Great Swamp 121
11. 4. Monumentalizing after “Detribalization,” and Swamp Discourse from Casinos to Carcieri 164
12. PART III. THE GREAT RIVER
13. 5. The Gathering Place: A Trafficked Waterway, Dawn Massacre, and Material Legacies of the “Falls Fight” 203
14. 6. Power and Persistence along a Changing River: Industrial Transformations, Ceremonial Landscapes, and Contemporary Reconciliations 254
15. PART IV. THE RED ATLANTIC
16. 7. Algonquian Diasporas: Indigenous Bondages, Fugitive Geographies, and the Edges of Atlantic Memories 289
17. Conclusion: Reopening History 325
18. List of Abbreviations 331
19. Notes 335
20. Index 447