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Yuchi Indian Histories Before the Removal Era

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Description for Yuchi Indian Histories Before the Removal Era Paperback. Offers a fuller picture of Yuchi social realities since the arrival of Europeans and other non-natives in their Southern homelands Editor(s): Jackson, Jason Baird. Num Pages: 280 pages, 8 illustrations, 6 maps, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 408.

In Yuchi Indian Histories Before the Removal Era, folklorist and anthropologist Jason Baird Jackson and nine scholars of Yuchi (Euchee) Indian culture and history offer a revisionist and in-depth portrait of Yuchi community and society. This first interdisciplinary history of the Yuchi people corrects the historical record, which often submerges the Yuchi within the Creek Confederacy instead of acknowledging the Yuchi as a separate tribe.

By looking at the oral, historical, ethnographic, linguistic, and archaeological record, contributors illuminate Yuchi political circumstances and cultural identity. Focusing on the pre-Removal era, the volume shows that from the entrada of Hernando de Soto into ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Lincoln, United States
ISBN
9780803240414
SKU
V9780803240414
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About Jason Baird Jackson
Jason Baird Jackson is a professor of folklore and director of the Mathers Museum of World Cultures at Indiana University. He is the author of Yuchi Ceremonial Life: Performance, Meaning, and Tradition in a Contemporary Native American Community (Nebraska, 2003).  

Reviews for Yuchi Indian Histories Before the Removal Era
"The editor and contributors deserve congratulations for sustaining the nearly invisible Yuchi story line. Hope for future information rests in the questions raised by these and other scholars. This publication makes clear that the possibilities are enormous for ethnohistorians, historians, archaeologists, anthropologists, ethnologists, ethnographers, linguists, ethnobotanists, and geographers."—J.H. O'Donnell III , Choice "Future scholars of the Yuchi will undoubtedly begin ... Read more

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