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Title Light on the path [electronic resource] : the anthropology and history of the southeastern Indians / edited by Thomas J. Pluckhahn and Robbie Ethridge.

Imprint Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2006.

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Description xi, 283 p. : ill., maps.
Note "Contains much of the proceedings of a day-long symposium honoring Charles Hudson on the occasion of his retirement from the University of Georgia."--Pref.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Thomas J. Pluckhahn ... [et al.] -- The nature of Mississippian regional systems / David J. Hally -- Lithics, shellfish, and beavers / Mark Williams and Scott Jones -- The Cussita migration legend : history, ideology, and the politics of mythmaking / Steven C. Hahn -- Coalescent societies / Stephen A. Kowalewski -- "A bold and warlike people" : the basis of Westo power / Eric Bowne -- New light on the Tsali affair / William Martin Jurgelski -- "A sprightly lover is the most prevailing missionary" : intermarriage between Europeans and Indians in the eighteenth-century South / Theda Perdue -- The historic period transformation of Mississippian societies / Adam King -- Bridging prehistory and history in the southeast : evaluating the utility of the acculturation concept / John E. Worth -- Creating the shatter zone : Indian slave traders and the collapse of the southeastern chiefdoms / Robbie Ethridge.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Mississippian culture -- Southern States.
Chiefdoms -- Southern States.
Indians of North America -- Southern States -- History.
Indians of North America -- Southern States -- Antiquities.
Southern States -- History.
Southern States -- Antiquities.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Hudson, Charles M.
Pluckhahn, Thomas J. (Thomas John), 1966-
Ethridge, Robbie Franklyn, 1955-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0817315004
0817352872
9780817315009
9780817352875
9780817384197 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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