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Another's country [[electronic resource] ] : archaeological and historical perspectives on cultural interactions in the southern colonies / / edited by J.W. Joseph and Martha Zierden ; foreword by Julia A. King



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Titolo: Another's country [[electronic resource] ] : archaeological and historical perspectives on cultural interactions in the southern colonies / / edited by J.W. Joseph and Martha Zierden ; foreword by Julia A. King Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (303 p.)
Disciplina: 975/.02
Soggetto topico: Acculturation - Southern States - History
Intercultural communication - Southern States - History
Ethnology - Southern States - History
Ethnicity - Southern States - History
Group identity - Southern States - History
Soggetto geografico: Southern States History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Southern States Ethnic relations
Southern States Antiquities
Altri autori: JosephJ. W. <1958->  
ZierdenMartha A  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-266) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword; 1 Cultural Diversity in the Southern Colonies; 2 The Yamasee in South Carolina: Native American Adaptation and Interaction along the Carolina Frontier; 3 Colonial African American Plantation Villages; 4 Tangible Interaction: Evidence from Stobo Plantation; 5 A Pattern of Living: A View of the African American Slave Experience in the Pine Forests of the Lower Cape Fear; 6 Guten Tag Bubba: Germans in the Colonial South; 7 An Open-Country Neighborhood in the Southern Colonial Backcountry; 8 Bethania: A Colonial Moravian Adaptation
Index
Sommario/riassunto: The 18th-century South was a true melting pot, bringing together colonists from England, France, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, and other locations, in addition to African slaves-all of whom shared in the experiences of adapting to a new environment and interacting with American Indians. The shared process of immigration, adaptation, and creolization resulted in a rich and diverse historic mosaic of cultures. The cultural encounters of these groups of settlers would ultimately define the meaning of life in the 19th-century South. The much-studied plantation society of
Titolo autorizzato: Another's country  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8173-1341-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910778042003321
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