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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...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lapham, Heather A. (Heather Alynn), 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
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