03917nam 2200709 450 991046692890332120211112175947.00-8165-3220-6(CKB)3790000000033282(EBL)3440645(SSID)ssj0001545615(PQKBManifestationID)16134881(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001545615(PQKBWorkID)12274299(PQKB)11763378(MiAaPQ)EBC3440645(OCoLC)918594821(MdBmJHUP)muse46138(Au-PeEL)EBL3440645(CaPaEBR)ebr11090093(CaONFJC)MIL823279(EXLCZ)99379000000003328220150825h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBeyond germs native depopulation in North America /edited by Catherine M. Cameron, Paul Kelton, and Alan C. SwedlundTucson, Arizona :University of Arizona Press,2015.©20151 online resource (289 p.)Amerind Studies in ArchaeologyDescription based upon print version of record.0-8165-0024-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction / Paul Kelton, Alan C. Swedlund, and Catherine M. Cameron -- Death, uncertainty, and rhetoric / David S. Jones -- Population decline and culture change in the American midcontinent : bridging the prehistoric and historic divide / George R. Milner -- Colonialism and decline in the American southeast : the remarkable record of la Florida / Clark Spencer Larsen -- Beyond epidemics : a bioarchaeological perspective on Pueblo-Spanish encounters in the American southwest / Debra l. Martin -- Identity erasure and demographic impacts of the Spanish caste system upon the indigenous populations of New Mexico / Gerardo Gutierrez -- Contagion, conflict, and captivity in interior New England : Native American and European contacts in the middle Connecticut River valley of Massachusetts, 1640-2004 / Alan C. Swedlund -- The effects of warfare and captive-taking on indigenous mortality in post-contact North America / Catherine M. Cameron -- Remembering Cherokee mortality during the American Revolution / Paul Kelton -- Quality of life : native communities within and beyond the bounds of institution in California / Kathleen l. Hull -- Not microbes alone : colonialism, health, and indigenous demographics / James F. brooks."Beyond Germs challenges the hypothesis that the massive depopulation of the New World was primarily caused by diseases brought by Europeans, which scholars used for decades to explain the decimation of the indigenous peoples of North America. Contributors argue that blaming germs downplays the active role of Europeans in inciting wars, destroying livelihoods, and erasing identities"--Provided by publisher.Amerind studies in archaeology.Indians of North AmericaMortalityIndians of North AmericaPopulationIndians, Treatment ofNorth AmericaIndians of North AmericaHistoryIndians of North AmericaSocial conditionsNorth AmericaEthnic relationsElectronic books.Indians of North AmericaMortality.Indians of North AmericaPopulation.Indians, Treatment ofIndians of North AmericaHistory.Indians of North AmericaSocial conditions.970.004/97Cameron Catherine M.Kelton PaulSwedlund Alan C.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910466928903321Beyond germs1973921UNINA