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The Powhatan landscape : an archaeological history of the Algonquian Chesapeake / Martin D. Gallivan ; foreword by Victor D. Thompson.

Penn Museum Library E99.P85 G36 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gallivan, Martin D., 1968- author.
Thompson, Victor D., author of foreword.
Series:
Society and ecology in island and coastal archaeology
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Powhatan Indians--History.
Powhatan Indians.
Powhatan Indians--Social life and customs.
Indians of North America--Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)--History.
Indians of North America.
Indians of North America--Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)--Social life and customs.
Manners and customs.
History.
Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)--History.
Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.).
Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)--Social life and customs.
Indians of North America--Social life and customs.
United States--Chesapeake Bay Region.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xxii, 265 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2016]
Summary:
"This study examines the Chesapeake area landscape from the Virginia Algonquian perspective, including its use for hunting, ceremonial worship, settlement, and pilgrimage"--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Dwelling in Tsenacomacoh
Mapping the terrain
Placemaking in the Algonquian Chesapeake
Arrival in the wide land
The coarse-pounded corn people
The place of the antler wearers
Persistent places in colonial Tsenacomacoh.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-253) and index.
ISBN:
9780813062860
0813062861
OCLC:
954200074

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