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The ascent of chiefs : Cahokia and Mississippian politics in Native North America /
This ambitious book provides a theoretical explanation of how prehistoric Cahokia became a stratified society, and ultimately the pinnacle of Native American cultural achievement north of Mexico. Considering Cahokia in terms of class struggle, Pauketat claims that the political consolidation in this...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa, Ala. :
University of Alabama Press,
©1994.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: a Mississippian leviathan
- Chiefdoms in theory and practice
- The sociohistorical context of the American bottom region
- Central and rural Mississippian patterns
- Diachronic community and architectural evidence
- Diachronic artifactual evidence
- The generation of the Cahokian leviathan.