Record details

• ISBN: 0160723000 (hbk.)
• ISBN: 9780160723001 (hbk.)
• Physical Description: 1042 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.
• Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution : c2004.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 772-999) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction -- History of archeological research -- History of ethnological and linguistic research -- Demographic history -- Environment -- Languages -- Early and Middle Holocene Periods, 9500 to 3750 B.C. -- Late Holocene Period, 3750 to 650 B.C. -- Regional cultures, 700 B.C.-A.D. 1000 -- History until 1776 -- The American Revolution to the mid-nineteenth century -- History of the Old South since removal -- History of the Western Southeast since removal -- Small tribes of the Western Southeast -- Prehistory of Florida after 500 B.C. -- Calusa -- Early groups of Central and South Florida -- Timucua -- Prehistory of the Lower Atlantic Coast after 500 B.C. -- Guale -- Yamasee -- Cusabo -- Prehistory of the Eastern interior after 500 B.C. -- Tutelo and neighboring groups -- Catawba and neighboring groups -- Lumbee -- Indians of the Carolinas since 1900 -- Cherokee in the East -- Cherokee in the West: history since 1776 -- Creek Confederacy before removal -- Creek in the West -- Creek in the East since removal -- Alabama and Kosati -- Yuchi -- Florida Seminole and Miccosukee -- Seminole in the West -- Seminole Maroons -- Chickasaw -- Chakchiuma -- Choctaw in the East -- Choctaw in the West -- Choctaw at Ardmore, Oklahoma -- Prehistory of the Central Mississippi Valley and Ozarks after 500 B.C. -- Prehistory of the Lower Mississippi Valley after 800 B.C. -- Prehistory of the Western Interior after 500 B.C. -- Prehistory of the Gulf Coastal Plain after 500 B.C. -- Tunica, Biloxi, and Ofo -- Natchez and neighboring groups -- Caddo -- Houma -- Chitimacha -- Survival and maintenance among Louisiana tribes -- Atakapans and neighboring groups -- Chacato, Pensacola, Tohomé, Naniaba, and Mobila -- Apalachee and neighboring groups -- Exchange and interaction until 1500 -- Exchange and interaction since 1500 -- Social organization -- Mythology and folklore -- Music -- Ceremonialism until 1500 -- Native Christianity since 1800 -- African-Americans in Indian societies -- Resurgence and recognition.

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Indians of North America.