The Columbia guide to American Indians of the Southeast /
Though they speak several different languages and organize themselves into many distinct tribes, the Native American peoples of the Southeast share a complex ancient culture and a tumultuous history. This volume examines and synthesizes their history through each of its integral phases: the complex...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
New York :
Columbia University Press,
©2001.
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Series: | Columbia guides to American Indian history and culture.
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Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | Though they speak several different languages and organize themselves into many distinct tribes, the Native American peoples of the Southeast share a complex ancient culture and a tumultuous history. This volume examines and synthesizes their history through each of its integral phases: the complex and elaborate societies that emerged and flourished in the Pre-Columbian period; the triple curse of disease, economic dependency, and political instability brought by the European invasion; the role of Native Americans in the inter-colonial struggles for control of the region; the removal of t. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 325 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0231506023 9780231506021 9780231115704 0231115709 |