Zamumo's Gifts : : Indian-European Exchange in the Colonial Southeast / / Joseph M. Hall, Jr.
In 1540, Zamumo, the chief of the Altamahas in central Georgia, exchanged gifts with the Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto. With these gifts began two centuries of exchanges that bound American Indians and the Spanish, English, and French who colonized the region. Whether they gave gifts for dip...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2012] ©2009 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early American Studies
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (248 p.) :; 12 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. The Spirit of a Feather: The Politics of Mississippian Exchange
- 2. Floods and Feathers: From the Mississippian to the Floridian
- 3. Seeking the Atlantic: The Growth of Trade
- 4. Following the White Path: Migration and the Muskogees' Quest for Security
- 5. Creating White Hearts: Anxious Alliances amid the Slave Trade
- 6. The Yamasee War: Trade Reformed, a Region Reoriented
- 7. Cries of ''Euchee!'': Imperial Trade in a Creek Southeast
- Conclusion: Gifts and Trade, Towns and Empires
- Notes
- Glossary of Native Place Names
- Index
- Acknowledgments