TY - GEN T1 - Born a slave, died a pioneer : Nathan Harrison and the historical archaeology of legend A1 - Mallios, Seth, 1971- LA - English PP - New York PB - Berghahn YR - 2020 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_on1121422015 AB - "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. In a lifetime of hard-won progress, Harrison survived the horrors of slavery in the Antebellum South, endured the mania of the California Gold Rush, and prospered in the rugged chaos of the Wild West. This book uses spectacular recent discoveries from the Nathan Harrison cabin site to offer new insights and perspectives into this most American biography"-- CN - F868.S15 M26 2020 SN - 9781789203486 SN - 1789203481 SN - 9781789203479 SN - 1789203473 SN - 9781789204308 SN - 1789204305 KW - Harrison, Nathaniel, : -1920. KW - Harrison, Nathaniel, : -1920 KW - Nathan Harrison Cabin Site (Calif.) KW - African Americans : California : Palomar, Mount, Region : Antiquities. KW - Enslaved persons : Kentucky : Biography. KW - African American pioneers : California : Palomar, Mount, Region : Biography. KW - Pioneers : California : Palomar, Mount, Region : Biography. KW - Palomar, Mount, Region (Calif.) : Antiquities. KW - San Diego County (Calif.) : Antiquities. KW - African American pioneers KW - African Americans : Antiquities KW - Antiquities KW - Pioneers KW - Enslaved persons KW - California : Nathan Harrison Cabin Site KW - California : San Diego County KW - Kentucky KW - Black history. KW - Civil War. KW - Reconstruction. KW - Westward expansion. KW - african american history. KW - american biography. KW - american dream. KW - american history. KW - biography. KW - forging something from nothing. KW - gold rush. KW - historical biography. KW - historical. KW - history of slavery. KW - overcoming staggering obstacles. KW - wild west. KW - Biographies ER -