Historic Period Foodways in the Danish West Indies (1718-1917): The Zooarchaeological Evidence from Cinnamon Bay and the East End, St. John, Virgin Islands

• Main Author: Sichler, Judith A.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: TRACE: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange 2003
• Subjects: Anthropology; Danish Island; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_graddiss/4296; https://trace.tennessee.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6000&context=utk_graddiss

This research concerns the faunal remains from two sites on the former Danish island of St. John, now part of the United States Virgin Islands. The first site, Cinnamon Bay, a small-scale cotton plantation that was later incorporated into a larger sugar plantation, was occupied from 1718 to 1917. Th...