Powhatan's mantle : Indians in the colonial Southeast /

"Considered a classic study of southeastern Indians, Powhatan's Mantle demonstrates how ethnohistory, demography, archaeology, anthropology, and cartography can be brought together in fresh and meaningful ways to illuminate life in the early South. In a series of provocative original essay...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Wood, Peter H., 1943- (Editor), Waselkov, Gregory A. (Editor), Hatley, M. Thomas, 1951- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2006.
Edition:Revised and expanded edition.
Series:ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series)
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Subjects:
1600-1775
Indians of North America > Southern States > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Indians of North America > Southern States > Social life and customs.
Peuples autochtones > États-Unis (Sud) > Mœurs et coutumes.
HISTORY > State & Local.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Indians of North America > Colonial period
Indians of North America > Social life and customs
Southern States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The land and water communication systems of the Southeastern Indians / Helen Hornbeck Tanner
  • Aboriginal population movements in the early historic period interior Southeast / Marvin T. Smith
  • The changing population of the colonial South : an overview by race and region, 1685-1790 / Peter H. Wood
  • Interconnectedness and diversity in "French Louisiana" / Kathleen DuVal
  • American Indians in colonial New Orleans / Daniel H. Usner Jr.
  • Ruling "the Republic of Indians" in seventeenth-century Florida / Amy Turner Bushnell
  • Early English effects on Virginia Algonquian exchange and tribute in the tidewater Potomac / Stephen R. Potter
  • Cockacoeske, queen of Pamunkey : diplomat and suzeraine / Martha W. McCartney
  • "Our bond of peace" : patterns of intercultural exchange in the Carolina Piedmont, 1650-1750 / James H. Merrell
  • Cherokee women farmers hold their ground / Tom Hatley
  • "The chief who is your father" : Choctaw and French views of the diplomatic relation / Patricia Galloway
  • The Calumet ceremony in the Southeast as observed archaeologically / Ian W. Brown
  • Symbolism of Mississippian mounds / Vernon James Knight Jr
  • Indian maps of the colonial Southeast / Gregory A. Waselkov
  • The Graysons' dilemma : a creek family confronts the science of race / Claudio Saunt.

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