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RECORD NUMBER: 1 OF 1Main Title | Before and after Jamestown : Virginia's Powhatans and their predecessors / | |||||||||||
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Author | Rountree, Helen C., | |||||||||||
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Publisher | University Press of Florida, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 2002 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 47989880 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 0813024765; 9780813024769; 0813028175; 9780813028170 | |||||||||||
Subjects | Powhatan Indians--History ; Powhatan Indians--Government relations ; Powhatan Indians--Social life and customs ; Powhatan (volk) | |||||||||||
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Collation | xi, 259 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. | |||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-250) and index. |
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Contents Notes | Foreword / by Jerald T. Milanich -- Preface -- Introduction -- Indian life in the late Woodland Period (ca. A.D. 900-ca. 1500) -- The Protohistoric Period (ca. 1500-1607) -- Powhatan Indian culture when the English arrived -- The Indian presence at Jamestown Fort -- The first century of English occupation -- The middle centuries -- A century of public struggle -- Places to Visit. "Addressed to specialists and nonspecialists alike, Before and After Jamestown introduces the Powhatans - the Native Americans of Virginia's coastal plains, who played an integral part in the life of the Williamsburg and Jamestown settlements - in scenes that span 1,100 years, from just before their earliest contact with non-Indians to the present day."--Jacket. |