02795nam 22006374a 450 991077804750332120200520144314.00-8173-8262-3(CKB)1000000000774911(EBL)454517(OCoLC)424522936(SSID)ssj0000367472(PQKBManifestationID)11279435(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000367472(PQKBWorkID)10311236(PQKB)10096708(SSID)ssj0000270417(PQKBManifestationID)11217849(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000270417(PQKBWorkID)10280465(PQKB)10366552(MdBmJHUP)muse8692(Au-PeEL)EBL454517(CaPaEBR)ebr10309869(MiAaPQ)EBC454517(EXLCZ)99100000000077491120040813d2005 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Westo Indians[electronic resource] slave traders of the early colonial South /by Eric E. BowneTuscaloosa University of Alabama Pressc20051 online resource (158 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8173-5178-7 0-8173-1454-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [129]-140) and index.The Westos and their world -- Westo ethnology -- A short history of previous research -- The northeastern origins of the Westos -- Westo advantages in the South -- The Westos at their height -- The demise of the Westos -- The aftermath of the Westo War. A comprehensive study that rescues the Westo from obscurity. The Westo Indians, who lived in the Savannah River region during the second half of the 17th century, are mentioned in few primary documents and only infrequently in secondary literature. There are no known Westo archaeological sites; no artifacts can be linked to the group; and no more than a single word of their language is known to us today. Yet, from the extant evidence, it is believed that the Westos, who migrated from around Lake Erie by 1656, had a profound effect on the development of the colonial SouthYuchi IndiansHistoryYuchi IndiansMigrationsYuchi IndiansSocial life and customsYuchi IndiansHistory.Yuchi IndiansMigrations.Yuchi IndiansSocial life and customs.975.004/979Bowne Eric E(Eric Everett),1970-1513209MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778047503321The Westo Indians3814019UNINA