Mapping the Mississippian shatter zone : the colonial Indian slave trade and regional instability in the American South / edited by Robbie Ethridge and Sheri M. Shuck-Hall

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Object Details

Author
Ethridge, Robbie Franklyn 1955-
Shuck-Hall, Sheri Marie 1972-
Contents
Introduction : mapping the Mississippian shatter zone / Robbie Ethridge -- Events as seen from the north : the Iroquois and colonial slavery / William A. Fox -- From refugees to slave traders : the transformation of the Westo Indians / Maureen Meyers -- "Caryinge awaye their corne and children" : the effects of Westo slave raids on the indians of the lower south / Eric E. Bowne -- Catawba coalescence and the shattering of the Carolina piedmont, 1540-1675 / Robin A. Beck, Jr -- "Indians refusing to carry burdens" : understanding the success of Catawba political, military, and settlement strategies in colonial Carolina / Mary Elizabeth Fitts, Charles L. Heath -- "The greatest travelers in America" : Shawnee survival in the shatter zone / Stephen Warren, Randolph Noe -- Tracing the origins of the early creeks, 1050-1700 CE / Ned J. Jenkins -- Alabama and Coushatta diaspora and coalescence in the Mississippian shatter zone / Sheri M. Shuck-Hall -- Violence in a shattered world / Matthew H. Jennings -- Razing Florida : the Indian slave trade and the devastation of Spanish Florida, 1659-1715 / John E. Worth -- Shattered and infected : epidemics and the origins of the Yamasee war, 1696-1715 / Paul Kelton -- Choctaws at the border of the shatter zone : spheres of exchange and spheres of social value / Patricia Galloway -- Shatter zone shock waves along the lower Mississippi / Marvin D. Jeter -- Picking up the pieces : Natchez coalescence in the shatter zone / George Edward Milne
2009
C2009
Type
Books
Physical description
526 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm
Place
Southern States
North America
Smithsonian Libraries
Topic
Mississippian culture
Indian slaves--History
Slave trade--History
Regionalism--History
Social change--History
Europeans--History
Colonists--History
Colonization
Ethnic relations
Record ID
siris_sil_947113
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0