Hunting for hides : deerskins, status, and cultural change in the protohistoric Appalachians /
Changes in Native American communities as they adapted to advancing Europeans. ℗¡ This volume investigates the use of deer, deerskins, and nonlocal goods in the period from A.D. 1400 to 1700 to gain a comprehensive understanding of historic-era cultural changes taking place within Native American co...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
©2005.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Changes in Native American communities as they adapted to advancing Europeans. ℗¡ This volume investigates the use of deer, deerskins, and nonlocal goods in the period from A.D. 1400 to 1700 to gain a comprehensive understanding of historic-era cultural changes taking place within Native American communities in the southern Appalachian Highlands. In the 1600s, hunting deer to obtain hides for commercial trade evolved into a substantial economic enterprise for many Native Americans in the Middle Atlantic and Southeast.℗¡ An overseas market demand for animal hides and furs imported from the Americ. |
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Notas: | "A Dan Josselyn memorial publication"--Page ii Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--University of Virginia). |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 184 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-177) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780817383770 0817383778 |