Research Catalog

Title

Ethnohistory and archaeology : approaches to postcontact change in the Americas / edited by J. Daniel Rogers and Samuel M. Wilson.

Publication

New York : Plenum Press, ©1993.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Rogers, J. Daniel.
• Wilson, Samuel Meredith, 1957-

Description

xvi, 237 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm.

Summary

Incorporating both archaeological and ethnohistorical evidence, this volume reexamines the role played by native peoples in structuring interaction with Europeans. The more complete historical picture presented will be of interest to scholars and students of archaeology, anthropology, and history.

Series Statement

• Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology
• The Language of science

Uniform Title

• Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology
• Language of science

Subject

• Indians > Antiquities > Congresses
• Ethnoarchaeology > America > Congresses
• Ethnohistory > America > Congresses
• Acculturation > America > Congresses
• 15.85 history of America
• Acculturation
• Antiquities
• Ethnoarchaeology
• Ethnohistory
• Indians > Antiquities
• Acculturatie
• Indianen
• Europeanen
• Acculturation > Amérique > Congrès
• Ethnohistoire > Amérique > Congrès
• Ethnoarchéologie > Amérique > Congrès
• Indiens > Antiquités > Congrès
• America > Antiquities > Congresses
• America
• Amérique > Antiquités > Congrès

Genre/Form

• Conference papers and proceedings
• Congresses.

Note

• Papers from a conference held in 1988 at the Society for American Archaeology meetings in Phoenix.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Historical dynamics in the contact era / Samuel M. Wilson and J. Daniel Rogers -- Structure and history / Samuel M. Wilson -- The persistence of an explanatory dilemma in contact period studies / Robert D. Leonard -- Stone tools, steel tools / Douglas B. Bamforth -- The social and material implications of culture contact on the northern plains / J. Daniel Rogers -- Kee-Oh-Na-Wah'-Wah : the effects of European contact on the Caddoan Indians of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma / Timothy K. Perttula -- Economic and adaptive change among the Lake Superior Chippewa of the nineteenth century / Charles E. Cleland -- Historic Creek Indian responses to European trade and the rise of political factions / Gregory A. Waselkov -- Assessing the significance of European goods in seventeenth-century Narragansett society / William A. Turnbaugh -- Socioeconomic change within native society in colonial Soconusco, New Spain / Janine Gasco -- The living pay for the dead / William R. Fowler, Jr. -- Urban and rural dimensions of the contact period : central Mexico, 1521-1620 / Patricia Fournier G.

ISBN

• 0306441764
• 9780306441769

LCCN

92038550

OCLC

• ocm26931146
• 26931146
• SCSB-1974190

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library