By Timothy K. Perttula,Thomas R. Hester
ISBN-10: 0292711506
ISBN-13: 9780292711501
ISBN-10: 0292765746
ISBN-13: 9780292765740
First released in 1992 and now up to date with a brand new preface by way of the writer and a foreword by means of Thomas R. Hester, "The Caddo country" investigates the early contacts among the Caddoan peoples of the present-day Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Arkansas sector and Europeans, together with the Spanish, French, and a few Euro-Americans.
Perttula's learn explores Caddoan cultural switch from the views of either archaeological facts and old, ethnographic, and archival documents. The paintings specializes in alterations from A.D. 1520 to ca. A.D. 1800 and demanding situations many long-standing assumptions concerning the nature of those changes.
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