Pox, empire, shackles, and hides [[electronic resource] ] : the Townsend site, 1670-1715 / / Jon Bernard Marcoux
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Marcoux Jon Bernard
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| Titolo: |
Pox, empire, shackles, and hides [[electronic resource] ] : the Townsend site, 1670-1715 / / Jon Bernard Marcoux
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| Pubblicazione: | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 975.004/97557 |
| Soggetto topico: | Cherokee Indians - Tennessee - Townsend - History |
| Cherokee Indians - Antiquities | |
| Cherokee Indians - Dwellings - Tennessee - Townsend | |
| Households - Tennessee - Townsend - History | |
| Excavations (Archaeology) - Tennessee - Townsend | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Townsend (Tenn.) Antiquities |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Pox, empire, shackles, and hides : defining the English contact period in the Southeast, 1670-1715 -- The Townsend site : the archaeological embodiment of a shatter zone community -- Potting traditions and household identities at Townsend -- Space and time in the daily lives of Townsend households -- Appendix A. Statistical methodology -- Appendix B. Architectural data for Cherokee and Mississippian structures. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The late-seventeenth and early-eighteenth centuries were an extremely turbulent time for southeastern American Indian groups. Indeed, between the founding of the Charles Town colony along the south Atlantic coast in 1670 and the outbreak of the Yamasee War in 1715, disease, warfare, and massive population displacements dramatically altered the social, political, and economic landscape of the entire region. This volume examines issues of culture contact and social identity by exploring how this chaotic period played out in the daily lives of Cherokee households, especially those |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Pox, empire, shackles, and hides |
| ISBN: | 0-8173-8483-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910465554803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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