The Columbia Guide to American Indians of the Southeast

xxi, 325 pages: photographs; 23cm.

From the Cover: "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 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."

Arranged according to the Library of Congress classification system.

This item is open for research use.

Access available at the Catawba Nation Archives.

©2001 Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. Requests for reproduction or use should be directed to the copyright holder.

• English

• Latin

Donated to CNA by the authors.

No further accruals are expected.

Columbia University Press, New York, NY.

Signed by the authors.

Record created by Ensley F. Guffey. 2025 April 25.