The Karankawa Indians of Texas : An Ecological Study of Cultural Tradition and Change.

Intro -- Cover -- Series Page -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1. Who Were the Karankawas? -- 2. The Karankawan Environment -- 3. The Archaeological Exploration of Karankawan Adaptation -- 4. Archaeological Evidence for Prehistoric Occupation of Shoreline Fishing Camps -- 5. Karankawan Occupation of the Coastal Prairie Environment -- 6. Reconstructing Prehistoric Karankawan Adaptive Patterns -- 7. Karankawan Adaptive Patterns during the Colonial Era -- 8. The Impacts of European Colonization: Continuity and Change in Karankawan Lifeways -- 9. The Karankawas on the Spanish Colonial Frontier: Seven Decades of Hostilities and the Resolution of Conflict -- 10. The Mission as an Ecological Resource -- 11. The Long-Term Ecological Roots of Adaptive Change -- Appendix A: Defining the Geographical and Chronological Parameters of the Rockport Phase through Ceramic Analysis -- Appendix B: Methods of Seasonality Analysis -- References Cited -- Index.

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