Chiefdoms, Collapse and Coalescence in the Early American South.

Offers a new framework for understanding the transformation of the Native American South during the first centuries of the colonial era.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beck, Robin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Temas:
Catawba Indians > South Carolina > Piedmont > Kings and rulers.
Catawba Indians > South Carolina > Piedmont > Politics and government.
Catawba Indians > South Carolina > Piedmont > Social conditions.
Chiefdoms > South Carolina > Piedmont.
Mississippian culture > South Carolina > Piedmont.
Catawba Indians > Social conditions
Chiefdoms
Mississippian culture
South Carolina > Piedmont
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Maps; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Foundations; Structures, Ruptures, and Rearticulations; An Overview; A Note on Measurements and Quotations; Part One Chiefdoms; 1 The Desert of Ocute; Reconceiving Chiefdoms; An Eventful Country; 2 The Quartermaster's List; The Paramount's Shadow; A Crowded Country; Part Two Collapse; 3 The Stranger Indians; The Great League of Peace and Power; Newcomers at the Gate; A Shattered Country; 4 The Waxhaws' Burden; Retribution; Commerce and Contagion; An Unfamiliar Country; Part Three Coalescence.
  • 5 The Color of WarThe Killing Ground; A Merciless Country; 6 The Deerskin Map; Chieftaincies and Nations; A Separate Country; Epilogue; References Cited; Index.

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