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Towns and Temples Along the Mississippi.

Specialists from archaeology, ethnohistory, physical anthropology, and cultural anthropology bring their varied points of view to this subject in an attempt to answer basic questions about the nature and extent of social change within the time period. The scholars' overriding concerns include p...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Dye, David H.
Autres auteurs: Cox, Cheryl Anne, 1953-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 1990.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Introduction; 1. Comments on the Late Prehistoric Societies in the Southeast; 2. An Evaluation of the Biocultural Consequences of the Mississippian Transformation; 3. The Late Prehistory of the OhioMississippi Rivers Confluence Region, Kentucky and Missouri; 4. Protohistoric/Early Historic Manifestations in Southeastern Missouri; 5. The Nodena Phase; 6. Health and Disease at Nodena: A Late Mississippian Community in Northeastern Arkansas; 7. The Parkin Site and the Parkin Phase; 8. The Walls Phase and Its Neighbors.
  • 9. The Vacant Quarter and Other Late Events in the Lower Valley10. The Hernando de Soto Expedition: From Mabila to the Mississippi River; 11. The Terminal Mississippian Period in the Arkansas River Valley and Quapaw Ethnogenesis; 12. Historic Indians of the Lower Mississippi Valley: An Archaeologist's View; 13. Comprehensive Planning for the Protection and Preservation of Mississippian Sites in Tennessee; References; Contributors; Index.