American Indians in the Lower Mississippi Valley: Social and Economic Histories

by Daniel H. Usner and Daniel H. Usner Jr.

Book Overview

During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the Native peoples inhabiting the Lower Mississippi Valley confronted increasing domination by colonial powers, disastrous reductions in population, and the threat of being marginalized by a new cotton economy. Their strategies of resistance and adaptation to these changes are brought to light in this perceptive study.

An introductory overview of the historiography of Native peoples in the early Southeast...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803295634
• ISBN13: 9780803295636
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 205 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"