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  • 1
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Lanham, Md. :Scarecrow Press, Inc.,
    UID:
    almafu_9959229742802883
    Format: 1 online resource (312 p.)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 1-282-52005-9 , 9786612520051 , 0-8108-6339-1
    Series Statement: The A to Z guide series ; no. 40
    Content: The indigenous populations of North America created impressive societies, engaged in trade, and had varied economic, social, and religious cultures. Over the past century, archaeological and ethnological research throughout all regions of North America has revealed much about the indigenous peoples of the continent. This book examines the long and complex history of human occupation in North America, covering its distinct culture as well as areas of the Arctic, California, Eastern Woodlands, Great Basin, Great Plains, Northwest Coast, Plateau, Southwest, and Subarctic. Complete with maps, a ch
    Note: Description based upon print version of record. , Contents; Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Reader's Note; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Maps; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Appendix A: Museums with North American Collections; Appendix B: Major North American Archaeological Sites Available for Public Tours; Bibliography; About the Author , English
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-8108-6823-7
    Language: English
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  • 2
    UID:
    gbv_738875732
    Format: Online-Ressource (281 p)
    Edition: Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    ISBN: 9780817311674
    Content: This collection of essays brings together diverse approaches to the analysis of Native American culture in the protohistoric period. For most Native American peoples of the Southeast, almost two centuries passed between first contact with European explorers in the 16th century and colonization by whites in the 18th century-a temporal span commonly referred to as the Protohistoric period. A recent flurry of interest in this period by archaeologists armed with an improved understanding of the complexity of culture contact situations and important new theoretical paradigms has illuminated a form
    Note: Description based upon print version of record , Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1. Protohistory and Archaeology: An Overview; 2. Human Ecology at the Edge of History; 3. Seasonality, Sedentism, Subsistence, and Disease in the Protohistoric: Archaeological versus Ethnohistoric Data along the Lower Atlantic Coast; 4. Caddoan Area Protohistory and Archaeology; 5. William Bartram and the Archaeology of the Appalachian Summit; 6. "As caves beneath the ground": Making Sense of Aboriginal House Form in the Protohistoric and Historic Southeast; 7. Prestige Goods, Symbolic Capital, and Social Power in the Protohistoric Southeast , 8. Warfare in the Protohistoric Southeast: 1500-17009. Elite Actors in the Protohistoric: Elite Identities and Interaction with Europeans in the Apalachee and Powhatan Chiefdoms; 10. Subsistence Economy and Political Culture in the Protohistoric Central Mississippi Valley; References; Contributors; Index; , Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780817384746
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780817312534
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Between Contacts and Colonies : Archaeological Perspectives on the Protohistoric Southeast
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books
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  • 3
    Book
    Book
    Lanham, Md. [u.a.] : Scarecrow Press
    UID:
    gbv_387010416
    Format: XXXV, 273 S , Kt
    ISBN: 9780810850620 , 0810850621
    Series Statement: Historical dictionaries of ancient civilizations and historical eras 15
    Note: Includes bibliographical references
    Language: English
    Subjects: History
    RVK:
    Keywords: Nordamerika ; Indianer ; Geschichte Anfänge-1500 ; Wörterbuch
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  • 4
    UID:
    almahu_9948312393802882
    Format: xxviii, 228 p. : , ill., maps.
    Edition: Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
    Note: Social agents, hegemony, and households -- The Creek social universe -- Creek-European interactions -- Changing Creek households.
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books.
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  • 5
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Lanham, Md. :Scarecrow Press, Inc.,
    UID:
    almahu_9948313506102882
    Format: xxxvii, 273 p. : , maps.
    Edition: Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
    Series Statement: The A to Z guide series ; no. 40
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books.
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  • 6
    UID:
    almahu_9948317701102882
    Format: viii, 270 p. : , ill., maps.
    Edition: Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
    Note: Papers presented at a symposium held in 1997 during the 54th annual Southeastern Archaeological Conference, Baton Rouge, La.
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books.
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  • 7
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press
    UID:
    gbv_665167261
    Format: Online-Ressource (xxviii, 228 p) , ill., maps , 23 cm
    Edition: Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    ISBN: 0803247958 , 9780803247956
    Content: Wesson demonstrates that change within Creek culture in the historic period was shaped by small-scale social units and individual decisions rather than by the effects of larger social and political events. Households and Hegemony enriches our understanding of Creek history and makes a key contribution to comparative archaeological models of cultural change
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-221) and index , Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Social Agents, Hegemony, and Households; 2. The Creek Social Universe; 3. Creek-European Interactions; 4. Changing Creek Households; Conclusions; Appendix of Tables; Bibliography; Index , Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780803247956
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Households and Hegemony : Early Creek Prestige Goods, Symbolic Capital, and Social Power
    Language: English
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  • 8
    UID:
    almafu_9959236098602883
    Format: 1 online resource (281 p.)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 0-8173-8474-X
    Content: This collection of essays brings together diverse approaches to the analysis of Native American culture in the protohistoric period. For most Native American peoples of the Southeast, almost two centuries passed between first contact with European explorers in the 16th century and colonization by whites in the 18th century-a temporal span commonly referred to as the Protohistoric period. A recent flurry of interest in this period by archaeologists armed with an improved understanding of the complexity of culture contact situations and important new theoretical paradigms
    Note: Papers presented at a symposium held in 1997 during the 54th annual Southeastern Archaeological Conference, Baton Rouge, La. , Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1. Protohistory and Archaeology: An Overview; 2. Human Ecology at the Edge of History; 3. Seasonality, Sedentism, Subsistence, and Disease in the Protohistoric: Archaeological versus Ethnohistoric Data along the Lower Atlantic Coast; 4. Caddoan Area Protohistory and Archaeology; 5. William Bartram and the Archaeology of the Appalachian Summit; 6. "As caves beneath the ground": Making Sense of Aboriginal House Form in the Protohistoric and Historic Southeast; 7. Prestige Goods, Symbolic Capital, and Social Power in the Protohistoric Southeast , 8. Warfare in the Protohistoric Southeast: 1500-17009. Elite Actors in the Protohistoric: Elite Identities and Interaction with Europeans in the Apalachee and Powhatan Chiefdom; 10. Subsistence Economy and Political Culture in the Protohistoric Central Mississippi Valley; References; Contributors; Index , English
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-8173-1253-6
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-8173-1167-X
    Language: English
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  • 9
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Lincoln :University of Nebraska Press,
    UID:
    almafu_9959229632502883
    Format: 1 online resource (257 p.)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 1-281-24140-7 , 9786611241407 , 0-8032-1780-3
    Content: Wesson demonstrates that change within Creek culture in the historic period was shaped by small-scale social units and individual decisions rather than by the effects of larger social and political events. Households and Hegemony enriches our understanding of Creek history and makes a key contribution to comparative archaeological models of cultural change.
    Note: Description based upon print version of record. , Social agents, hegemony, and households -- The Creek social universe -- Creek-European interactions -- Changing Creek households. , English
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-8032-4795-8
    Language: English
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  • 10
    UID:
    gbv_723119848
    Format: Online-Ressource (322 p.)
    ISBN: 9780817309473
    Content: Archaeologists and architects draw upon theoretical perspectives from their fields to provide valuable insights into the structure, development, and meaning of prehistoric communities. Architecture is the most visible physical manifestation of human culture. The built environment envelops our lives and projects our distinctive regional and ethnic identities to the world around us. Archaeology and architecture find common theoretical ground in their perspectives of the homes, spaces, and communities that people create for themselves. Although archaeologists and architects may ask different qu
    Note: Description based upon print version of record , Contents; Figures and Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. The Design of Mississippian Towns; 2. Town Structure at the Edge of the Mississippian World; 3. The Nature of Mississippian Towns in Georgia: The King Site Example; 4. Mississippian Towns in the Eastern Tennessee Valley; 5. Mississippian Sacred Landscapes: The View from Alabama; 6. Mississippi Period Mound Groups and Communities in the Lower Mississippi Valley; 7. Mississippian Towns in Kentucky; 8. Towns along the Lower Ohio; 9. The Mississippian Town Plan and Cultural Landscape of Cahokia, Illinois; 10. The Town as Metaphor , References CitedContributors; Index;
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780817384685
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780817309473
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Mississippian Towns and Sacred Spaces : Searching for an Architectural Grammar
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books
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