Forging Southeastern Identities : Social Archaeology, Ethnohistory, and Folklore of the Mississippian to Early Historic South.

Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction: Forging Southeastern Identities - Gregory A. Waselkov and Marvin T. Smith -- 1. Shell Gorgets, Hybridity, and Identity Creation in the Hightower Region - Adam King and Johann A. Sawyer -- 2. The Fabric of Power: Textiles in Mississippian Politics and Ritual - Penelope B. Drooker -- 3. Revitalization Movements in the Prehistoric Southeast?: An Example from the Irene Site - Rebecca Saunders -- 4. Navigating the Mississippian World: Infrastructure in the Sixteenth-Century Native South - Robbie Ethridge -- 5. Marine Shell Trade in the Post-Mississippian Southeast - Marvin T. Smith -- 6. Joara, Cuenca, and Fort San Juan: The Construction of Colonial Identities at the Berry Site - David G. Moore, Christopher B. Rodning, and Robin A. Beck -- 7. What's in a Phase?: Disentangling Communities of Practice from Communities of Identity in Southeastern North America - John E. Worth -- 8. Plant Use at a Mississippian and Contact-Period Site in the South Carolina Coastal Plain - Kandace D. Hollenbach -- 9. The Grand Village of the Natchez Indians Was Indeed Grand: A Reconsideration of the Fatherland Site Landscape - Ian W. Brown and Vincas P. Steponaitis -- 10. Nuances of Memory: Historical Legend vs. Legendary History - George E. Lankford -- References Cited -- Contributors -- Index.

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