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Author:

Winn, William W., 1938-

Title:

The old beloved path : daily life among the Indians of the Chattahoochee River Valley / William W. Winn.

Publisher:

University of Alabama Press in cooperation with the Historic Chattahoochee Commission and the Columbus Museum,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

xx, 279 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Indians of North America--Chattahoochee River Valley.
Creek Indians.
Indians of North America--Chattahoochee River Valley--Antiquities.
Chattahoochee River Valley--Antiquities.

Other Authors:

Historic Chattahoochee Commission.
Columbus Museum (Columbus, Ga.)

Notes:

Originally published: Eufaula, AL : Historic Chattahoochee Commission ; Columbus, Ga. : Columbus Museum, c1992. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Paleo period (10,000 - 8,000 B.C.) -- Archaic period (8,000 - 1,000 B.C.) -- Middle prehistoric (1,000 B.C.-A.D.700) -- Woodland period (1,000 B.C. - A.D. 0) -- Burial mound tradition -- Wilderness school : part one -- Wilderness school : part two -- Late prehistoric (7000 - 1600) -- Mississippian period (700 - 1600) -- Rood's, Singer-Moye, Cemochechobee -- Migration and origin tales -- Clan structure -- The tulwa -- The spiritual system -- Disease and cure -- Social customs -- Ball play and poskeeta.

ISBN:

0817355200 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780817355203 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2008006867

Locations:

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