The people who discovered Columbus : the prehistory of the Bahamas /

For the Lucayan Tainos of the Caribbean, the year 1492 marked the beginning of the end: the first people contacted by Christopher Columbus were the first extinguished. Within thirty years, a population of perhaps 80,000 had declined to, at most, a few refugees. Clearing new ground in the study of pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Keegan, William F., 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©1992.
Colección:Columbus quincentenary series.
Ripley P. Bullen series.
Temas:
Lucayan Indians > Antiquities.
Lucayan Indians > History.
Indians of the West Indies > Bahamas > Antiquities.
Lucayan > Histoire.
HISTORY > General.
Antiquities
Indians of the West Indies > Antiquities
Lucayan Indians
Lucayan Indians > Antiquities
Geschichte
Tainos.
Indiens > Bahamas > Antiquités.
Bahamas > Decouverte et exploration.
Bahamas > Antiquities.
Bahamas > Antiquités.
Bahamas
Bahamas > Antiquitś.
Taino.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Before the Beginning: Native Peoples of the West Indies
  • 2. Introduction to the Geology, Geography, Climate, and Ecology of the Pre-Columbian Bahamas
  • 3. The Taino Colonization of the Bahamas
  • 4. Settlement and Settlers: Lucayan Settlement Patterns
  • 5. Honor Thy Mother's Brother: Lucayan Social and Political Organization
  • 6. Diet for a Small Island: Lucayan Subsistence Economy
  • 7. Population and Procreation: Lucayan Demography
  • 8. Christopher Columbus and the City of Gold
  • 9. Las Islas de Lucayos, 1499-1520
  • 10. After the End: Reflections on a Paleoethnography.

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