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Light on the path : the anthropology and history of the southeastern Indians /

A seamless social history of the native peoples of the American South, bridging prehistory and history. ℗¡ The past 20 years have witnessed a change in the study of the prehistory and history of the native peoples of the American South. This paradigm shift is the bridging of prehistory and history t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hudson, Charles M., Pluckhahn, Thomas J. (Thomas John), 1966-, Ethridge, Robbie Franklyn, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Thomas J. Pluckhahn [and others]
  • The nature of Mississippian regional systems / David J. Hally
  • Lithics, shellfish, and beavers / Mark Williams and Scott Jones
  • The Cussita migration legend : history, ideology, and the politics of mythmaking / Steven C. Hahn
  • Coalescent societies / Stephen A. Kowalewski
  • "A bold and warlike people" : the basis of Westo power / Eric Bowne
  • New light on the Tsali affair / William Martin Jurgelski
  • "A sprightly lover is the most prevailing missionary" : intermarriage between Europeans and Indians in the eighteenth-century South / Theda Perdue
  • The historic period transformation of Mississippian societies / Adam King
  • Bridging prehistory and history in the southeast : evaluating the utility of the acculturation concept / John E. Worth
  • Creating the shatter zone : Indian slave traders and the collapse of the southeastern chiefdoms / Robbie Ethridge.