The archaeological record of Northern Iroquoian peoples contributes to global questions
about ethnogenesis, the emergence of settled village life, agricultural intensification, the …

Using a new interpretive framework that Ethridge calls the" Mississppian shatter zone" to
explicate these tumultuous times, From Cbicaza to Chickasaw examines the European …

In Captives: How Stolen People Changed the World archaeologist Catherine M. Cameron
provides an eye-opening comparative study of the profound impact that captives of warfare …

Los esclavos en América parecen tener un solo rostro: el de los africanos convertidos en
mercancía, secuestrados de su lugar de origen y forzados brutalmente a trabajar en el …

Recent anthropological work demonstrates rising concern for understanding group‐level
autonomy, particularly the maintenance of opposition to expanding states and economic …

At the beginning of the eighteenth century, over twenty different American Indian tribal
groups inhabited present-day Mississippi. Today, Mississippi is home to only one tribe, the …

Susquehannock Indians and Virginia colonists had a long history of friendship and alliance,
but they unexpectedly went to war in 1675 over a misunderstanding about stolen pigs. That …

In recent years, archaeological studies of long-term change and transformation in the human
past have often been dominated by the discussion of dichotomous processes of …

Public structures known as townhouses were hubs of public life within Cherokee
communities in the southern Appalachians before and after European contact. Townhouses …

Here Max Carocci and Stephanie Pratt publish an exceptional group of essays from a
groundbreaking conference held in 2008 at the British Museum, part of the Atlantic Trade …