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The Susquehannocks : new perspectives on settlement and cultural identity / edited by Paul A. Raber.

Penn Museum Library E99.S9 S87 2019
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English
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Physical Description:
xiv, 186 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Place of Publication:
University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2019]
Summary:
"Examines the native group in Pennsylvania known as the Susquehannocks, who were encountered by Europeans when they first entered the Susquehanna Valley. The studies presented draw on recent archaeological excavation and analyses to provide new perspectives on the Susquehannocks"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
  • Introduction : Susquehannock archaeology / Dean R. Snow
  • Tracking the Susquehannocks : "proto-Susquehannock" sites in the upper Susquehanna River Valley / Jasmine Gollup
  • Becoming Susquehannock : the west branch and north branch traditions / James T. Herbstritt
  • Stress and shifting identities in the Susquehanna Valley around the time of European arrival / April M. Beisaw
  • Public kettles, private pots : the materiality of seventeenth-century Susquehannock cooking vessels / Lisa M. Lauria
  • The nature of Susquehannock community patterns in the upper Potomac : longhouses or short-term structures? Susquehannock archaeology in the upper Potomac River Valley / Robert D. Wall
  • Early Susquehannock settlement in the lower Susquehanna Valley : evidence from the Lemoyne Site / Andrew Wyatt
  • Susquehannock stature : evidence that they were a "gyant-like people" / Marshall Joseph Becker.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
  • 9780271084763
  • 0271084766
OCLC:
1096217529

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