TY - BOOK AU - Perdue,Theda AU - Davis,Karl AU - Green,Michael AU - Stremlau,Rose TI - The Columbia Guide to American Indians of the Southeast T2 - The Columbia Guides to American Indian History and Culture SN - 9780231115704 AV - E78 .S65 U1 - 975.00497 PY - 2005///] CY - New York, NY : PB - Columbia University Press, KW - Indians of North America KW - Southern States KW - History KW - Social life and customs KW - HISTORY / United States / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgments --; 1. Writing About Native Southerners --; 2. Native Southerners --; 3. The European Invasion --; 4. Native Peoples and Colonial Empires --; 5. "Civilization" and Removal --; 6. Native Southerners in the West --; 7. Those Who Remained --; Part II. People, Places, and Events, A to Z --; Part III. Chronology --; Part IV. Resources --; Index --; Introduction; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - Though they speak several different languages and organize themselves into many distinct tribes, the Native American peoples of the Southeast share a complex ancient culture and a tumultuous history. This volume examines and synthesizes their history through each of its integral phases: the complex and elaborate societies that emerged and flourished in the Pre-Columbian period; the triple curse of disease, economic dependency, and political instability brought by the European invasion; the role of Native Americans in the inter-colonial struggles for control of the region; the removal of the "Five Civilized Tribes" to Oklahoma; the challenges and adaptations of the post-removal period; and the creativity and persistence of those who remained in the Southeast UR - https://doi.org/10.7312/perd11570 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780231506021 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780231506021/original ER -