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Title:

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.

Publisher:

University of Nebraska Press,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

526 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Mississippian culture--Southern States.
Indian slaves--Southern States--History.
Slave trade--Southern States--History.
Regionalism--Southern States--History.
Social change--Southern States--History.
Europeans--Southern States--History.
Colonists--Southern States--History.
North America--Colonization.
North America--Ethnic relations.

Other Authors:

Ethridge, Robbie Franklyn, 1955-
Shuck-Hall, Sheri Marie, 1972-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [425]-492) and index.

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.

ISBN:

0803217595 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780803217591 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)317925543

LCCN:

2009015044

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)