The Archaeology of Ethnogenesis: Race and Sexuality in Colonial San Francisco

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THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF ETHNOGENESIS THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF ETHNOGENESIS Race and Sexuality in Colonial San Francisco Barbara L. Voss University of California Press Berkeley Los Angeles London University of California Press, one of the most distinguished university presses in the United States, enriches lives around the world by advancing scholarship in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. Its activities are supported by the UC Press Foundation and by philanthropic contributions from individuals and institutions. For more information, visit www.ucpress.edu. University of California Press Berkeley and Los Angeles, California University of California Press, Ltd. London, England© 2008 by The Regents of the University of California Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Voss, Barbara L., 1967–. The archaeology of ethnogenesis : race and sexuality in colonial San Francisco / Barbara L. Voss. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn: 978-0-520-24492-4 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Ethnology—California—Presidio of San Francisco. 2. Sex role—California—Presidio of San Francisco. 3. Ethnicity— California—Presidio of San Francisco. 4. Excavations (Archaeology)—California—Presidio of San Francisco. 5. Social archaeology—California—Presidio of San Francisco . 6. Presidio of San Francisco (Calif.)—History. 7. Presidio of San Francisco (Calif.)—Race relations. 8. Presidio of San Francisco (Calif.)—Social life and customs. 9. California—History—To 1846. I. Title. f868.s156v67 2008 305.309794'6109034—dc22 2007011566 Cartography of maps 1–12 developed by Landis Bennett. Manufactured in the United States of America 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 This book is printed on Natures Book, which contains 50% post-consumer waste and meets the minimum requirements of ansi/niso z39.48–1992 (r 1997) (Permanence of Paper). To Deb for everything ...