Contact, Colonialism, and Native Communities in the Southeastern United States

Edmond A. Boudreaux III is director of the Center for Archaeological Research and associate professor of anthropology at the University of Mississippi. He is the author of The Archaeology of Town Creek.Maureen Meyers, associate professor of anthropology at the University of Mississippi, is coeditor of Archaeological Perspectives on the Southern Appalachians: A Multiscalar Approach.Jay K. Johnson, professor emeritus of anthropology at the University of Mississippi, is the editor of Remote Sensing in Archaeology: An Explicitly North American Perspective.

• List of FiguresList of TablesAcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. Carden Bottoms: Indigenous Responses to Europeans on the Far Reaches of the Mississippian Shatter — George Sabo III, Jerry E. Hilliard, Leslie C. Walker, Jami J. Lockhart, Ann M. Early, and Rebecca L. F. Wiewel2. The Early Contact Period in the Black Prairie of Northeast Mississippi — Edmond A. Boudreaux, III, Charles R. Cobb, Emily Clark, Chester B. DePratter, James Legg, Brad R. Lieb, Allison M. Smith, and Steven D. Smith3. Oliver and Orchard Thumbnail Scrapers, a Technological and Source-Area Analysis — Jay K. Johnson and Ryan M. Parish4. Tracking an Entrada by Comparative Analysis of sixteenth-Century Archaeological Assemblages from the Southeast — Dennis B. Blanton5. Spanish Florida and the Southeastern Indians, 1513-1650 — John E. Worth6. New Frontier, Old Frontier — Ramie A. Gougeon7. Avoidance Strategies of a Displaced Post-Mississippian Society on the Northern Gulf Coast, circa 1710 — Gregory A. Waselkov and Philip J. Carr8. An Arc of Interaction, a Flow of People, and Emergent Identity: Early Contact period Archaeology and Early European Interactions in the Middle Nolichucky Valley of Upper East Tennessee — Nathan K. Shreve, Jay D. Franklin, Eileen G. Ernenwein, Maureen A. Hays, and Ilaria Patania9. From the Coast to the Mountains: Marine Shell Artifacts at Cherokee Towns in the Southern Appalachians —Christopher B. Rodning10. Life at the Frontier of the sixteenth-seventeenth Century World Economy: Fort Ancient Hide Production at the Hardin Site, Greenup County, Kentucky — Matthew Davidson11. The Seventeenth-Century Native-Colonial Borderlands of Savannah River Valley —Maureen Meyers12. Yamasee Mobility: Responding to European Colonization through Old and New Strategies — Denise I. Bossy13. Differential Responses Across the Southeast to European Incursions: A Conclusion —Robbie EthridgeBibliographyIndexContributors