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Cultures in contact : the impact of European contacts on native American cultural institutions, A.D. 1000-1800 / edited & with commentary by William W. Fitzhugh.
Collection of papers under the headings: The arctic sector - Inuit responses to explorers, whalers, traders and missionaries; New England - the move inland: land, politics, and disease; The Chesapeake: two views - anthropology and history; The South - labor, tribute, and social policy: the Spanish legacy documenting Native American adaptations to early European contact from Greenland to the Carribean.
Record details
- ISBN: 0874744385 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780874744385 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: vi, 320 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1985.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Early contacts north of Newfoundland before A.D. 1600: a review / William W. Fitzhugh -- European goods and socio-economic change in early Labrador Inuit society / Susan A. Kaplan -- Whales, whalers, and Eskimos: the impact of European whaling on the demography and economy of Eskimo society in West Greenland / Hans Christian Gulløv -- Preliminary biocultural interpretations from a seventeenth-century Narragansett Indian cemetery in Rhode Island / Paul A. Robinson, Marc A. Kelley, and Patricia E. Rubertone -- Cultural change on the southern New England frontier, 1630-1665 / Peter A. Thomas -- New York Iroquois political development / William Engelbrecht -- Socio-political organization within the Powhatan chiefdom and the effects of European contact, A.D. 1607-1646 / E. Randolph Turner -- Patterns of Anglo-Indian aggression and accommodation along the mid-Atlantic coast, 1584-1634 / Frederick J. Fausz -- Spanish-Indian interaction in sixteenth-century Florida and Hispaniola / Kathleen A. Deagan.
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- Indians of North America > Cultural assimilation.
Indians of North America > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Indians of North America > First contact with Europeans.
Indians of North America > Foreign influences.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | E 98 .C89 C85 1985 | 227119 | Stacks | Available | - |