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Manteo's world : Native American life in Carolina's Sound Country before and after the Lost Colony / Helen C. Rountree with Wesley D. Taukchiray ; original paintings by Karen Harvey.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rountree, Helen C., 1944- author.
- Taukchiray, Wes, 1948- author.
- Series:
- North Carolina scholarship online.
- North Carolina scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Algonquian Indians--North Carolina--Outer Banks--Civilization.
- Algonquian Indians.
- Algonquian Indians--North Carolina--Outer Banks--History--16th century.
- Algonquian Indians--First contact with other peoples--North Carolina--Outer Banks--16th century.
- Cultural fusion--North Carolina--Outer Banks--History--16th century.
- Cultural fusion.
- Outer Banks (N.C.)--History--16th century.
- Outer Banks (N.C.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (201 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- Drawing on decades of researching the ethnohistory of the coastal mid-Atlantic, Helen Rountree reconstructs the Indigenous world the Roanoke colonists encountered in the 1580s. Blending research with accessible narrative, Rountree reveals in detail the social, political, and religious lives of Native Americans before European colonization.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures, Maps, and Tables
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I. The Indian World, 1583
- 1. The Land and the Waters
- 2. First View of Indian Settlements
- 3. The People and Their Everyday Work
- 4. Religion and Medicine
- 5. Trade, Politics, Diplomacy, and War
- Part II | A More Complicated, Faster-Moving World
- 6. Dealing with New Foreigners
- 7. Foreigners Merging In
- 8. Merging in the Other Direction
- Afterword
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 4, 2022).
- Also issued in print: 2021.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 979-88-908591-6-7
- 979-88-908591-7-4
- 1-4696-6295-7
- OCLC:
- 1257076803
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