| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: Preface vii -- Introduction -- CHARLES HUDSON Xi -- Aboriginal Population Movements in the Postcontact Southeast -- MARVIN T. SMITH 3 -- The Great Southeastern Smallpox Epidemic, 1696-1700: The Region's -- First Major Epidemic? -- PAUL KELTON 21 -- Spanish Missions and the Persistence of Chiefly Power -- JOHN E. WORTH 39 -- Trouble Coming Southward: Emanations through and from Virginia, -- 1607-1675 -- HELEN C. ROUNTREE 65 -- The Mother of Necessity: Carolina, the Creek Indians, and the Making of -- a New Order in the American Southeast, 1670-1763 -- STEVEN C. HAHN 79 -- The Ohio Valley, 1550-1750: Patterns of Sociopolitical Coalescence and -- Dispersal -- PENELOPE B. DROOKER 115 -- The Cultural Landscape of the North Carolina Piedmont at Contact -- R. P. STEPHEN DAVIS, JR. 135 -- Reconstructing the Coalescence of Cherokee Communities in Southern -- Appalachia -- CHRISTOPHER B. RODNING 155 -- From Prehistory through Protohistory to Ethnohistory in and near the -- Northern Lower Mississippi Valley -- MARVIN D. JETER 177 -- Colonial Period Transformations in the Mississippi Valley: Dis- -- integration, Alliance, Confederation, Playoff -- PATRICIA GALLOWAY 225 -- Social Changes among the Caddo Indians in the Sixteenth and -- Seventeenth Centuries -- TIMOTHY K. PERTTULA 249 -- Notes 271 -- Bibliography 323 -- Contributors 361 -- Index 363. |
